General requirements for pressure-retaining systems and components in CANDU nuclear power plants / Material Standards for reactor components for CANDU nuclear power plants

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
N285.0-17/N285.6 SERIES-17
Standard Type:
Consensus SDO Standard
Standard Development Activity:
Amendment Revision
Status:
Proceeding to development
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SDO Comment Period End Date:
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Scope:

This Standard specifies the technical requirements for the design, procurement, fabrication, installation, modification, repair, replacement, testing, examination, and inspection of, and other work related to, pressure-retaining systems, components, and supports over the service life of a CANDU nuclear power plant.

1.2
This Standard applies to all pressure-retaining systems, including their components and supports, in a CANDU nuclear power plant.

1.3
This Standard applies to containment components, but does not apply to concrete containment structures.
 

Project need:

To update nuclear standards requirements based on input by plant operators and regulators

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