Ground motion determination for seismic qualification of nuclear power plants
Scope
1.1
This Standard describes the investigations required to obtain the seismological and geological information necessary to determine, for a proposed or existing nuclear power plant site, the seismic ground motion that will be used in seismic qualification of safety-related plant structures and systems, and the potential for seismically induced phenomena that can have a direct or…
Design procedures for seismic qualification of nuclear power plants
Scope
1.1
This Standard specifies the requirements, criteria, and methods of analysis for
(a) determining the design response spectra and ground motion time-histories to be used in the analysis;
(b) establishing design criteria for SSCs, and supports that require seismic qualification; and
(c) performing seismic analyses, including the effects of the soil-structure-interaction.
1.2…
Environmental monitoring programs at Class I nuclear facilities and uranium mines and mills
Scope
1.1 Facilities
1.1.1 Types of facilities
1.1.1.1
This Standard addresses the design and operation of EMPs for Class I nuclear facilities and uranium mines and mills. These facilities include
(a) nuclear reactors;
(b) uranium mines, mills, refineries, and conversion plants;
(c) uranium fuel fabrication plants;
(d) isotope-processing facilities;
(e) particle accelerators; and…
Standard test method for the dynamic wind uplift resistance of membrane-roofing systems
Scope
1.1
This test method determines the wind uplift resistance of membrane-roofing systems when subjected to dynamic wind load cycles.
The test methods are
(a) Method 1: mechanically attached membrane-roofing systems; and
(b) Method 2: adhered membrane-roofing systems.
The roofing system consists of a deck and roofing membrane. It includes components such as vapour barriers or retarders,…
Selection and use of rigid sterilization containers
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard defines essential elements for the selection, use, and maintenance of rigid sterilization
containers. The selection criteria include minimum construction and performance requirements to help
health care facilities choose products that are appropriate for their intended use.
1.2
This Standard applies to the following types of rigid sterilization containers:
(a)…
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard covers the electrical and mechanical characteristics of
(a) round 1350 aluminum wires used before compacting in the construction of conductors; and
(b) bare compact round aluminum stranded conductors (compact round ASC) constructed from the
wires specified in Item (a).
1.2
The following classifications apply to those conductors covered by this Standard:
(a) Class AA:…
Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: ...
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IEC 61508-4:2010 contains the definitions and explanation of terms that are used in parts 1…
Intelligent transport systems — Communications access for land mobiles (CALM) — Architecture
ISO 21217:2010 specifies the architectural communications framework of “Intelligent Transport Systems” (ITS) for the family of CALM-related International Standards. The architecture is described in an abstract way with several graphical views and examples. The graphical representations partly follow the ISO Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) principles. In addition to the requirements specified…
Installation code for solid-fuel-burning appliances and equipment
Scope
1.1
This Code specifies requirements for the installation, alteration, and maintenance of solid-fuel-burning appliances and equipment installed indoors or outdoors.
1.2
In this Code solid-fuel-burning appliances include
(a) furnaces;
(b) boilers;
(c) stoves;
(d) ranges;
(e) space heaters;
(f) factory-built fireplaces; and
(g) water heaters.
1.3
In this Code, the term "solid fuel…
Scope
1.1
This Standard specifies requirements for
(a) establishing and maintaining a confined space management program in accordance with OHSMS
principles;
(b) the roles and responsibilities of the management representative, entry team, and emergency
response team;
(c) management of external service providers;
(d) identification and designation of confined spaces;
(e) design and engineering of…
