Technical Dictionary Terms

This is the Valar Atomics STE Technical dictionary table.

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Word Abbr. Part of Speech Approved meaning / linked definiton (abbreviation) Source
safety assessment noun safety assessment An assessment of all aspects relevant to safety of the siting, design, construction, commissioning, operation or decommissioning of a nuclear facility REGDOC 3.6
safety channel noun
safety classification SC not defined For nuclear power plants, the assignment to a limited number of safety classes of systems and components and other items of equipment on the basis of their functions and their safety significance IAEA
Safety Classification noun SC
Safety Classification noun a consistent and clearly defined method for classifying the safety significance of SSCs important to safety based on:
1. safety function(s) to be performed
2. consequence(s) of failure
3. probability that the SSC will be called upon to perform the safety function
4. the time following a PIE at which the SSC will be called upon to operate, and the expected duration of that operation
safety committee noun
safety culture noun
safety culture noun safety culture The characteristics of a work environment, such as values, rules and common understandings, that influence employee perceptions and attitudes about the importance that the organization places on safety. REGDOC 3.6
safety decal nomenclature noun
safety device noun

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