Regulatory Guide
Regulatory Guide

Author: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Office of Standards Development

Publisher:

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 918

ISBN-13:

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Contents: 1. Power reactors.--2. Research and test reactors.--3. Fuels and materials facilities.--4. Environmental and siting.--5. Materials and plant protection.--6. Products.--7. Transportation.--8. Occupational health.--9. Antitrust reviews.--10. General.

Seismic Design for Nuclear Installations
Seismic Design for Nuclear Installations

Author: IAEA

Publisher: International Atomic Energy Agency

Published: 2021-12-01

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9201177216

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This Safety Guide provides recommendations on how to meet the applicable safety requirements in relation to the design aspects of new nuclear installations subjected to seismic hazard. These recommendations focus on the consistent application of methods and procedures, in accordance with best practice, for seismic analysis, design, testing and qualification of structures, systems and components. New recommendations include applications of seismic isolation systems, the seismic margin to be achieved by the design and application of the graded approach. This Safety Guide is intended for use by organizations involved in the seismic design of nuclear installations, in analysis, verification and review, and in the provision of technical support, as well as by regulatory bodies.

Managing Siting Activities for Nuclear Power Plants
Managing Siting Activities for Nuclear Power Plants

Author: IAEA

Publisher: International Atomic Energy Agency

Published: 2022-06-16

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9201212224

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Member States continue to request guidance on introducing nuclear power to their power production strategy. This revised publication presents developments in managing siting activities since the 2012 edition. It provides the updated methodology and framework to assist Member States in site identification, selection, evaluation and licensing, and discusses aspects including nuclear safety and security, technology and engineering, economics and cost, land use planning and preparation, socioeconomic impacts and involvement of stakeholders. The intended users include decision makers, senior managers and other technical specialists involved in siting and site evaluation. It is also relevant for Member States seeking to expand existing nuclear power programmes.

Licensing Process for the Construction, Commissioning and Operation of Nuclear Power Plants
Licensing Process for the Construction, Commissioning and Operation of Nuclear Power Plants

Author: IAEA

Publisher: International Atomic Energy Agency

Published: 2023-10-19

Total Pages: 111

ISBN-13: 9201177232

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This Safety Report provides guidance, targeted towards States newly embarking upon a nuclear power plant programme, on the licensing process and associated procedures needed during for the construction, commissioning and operation stages of a nuclear power plant, so that the applicant complies with national regulations in line with the internationally recognized safety principles and requirements throughout these stages. The publication elaborates on the generic guidance provided in IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSG-12, Licensing Process for Nuclear Installations, and gives supplementary practical guidance for nuclear power plants.