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
single failure not defined A failure that results in the loss of capability of a component to perform its intended function(s), and any consequential failure(s) resulting from that single failure. REGDOC 3.6
single phase noun
single phase power supply noun
single stage noun
single-stage flow compressor nomenclature noun
site noun
site boundary noun
Site design earthquake not defined General requirements for seismic design and qualification of CANDU nuclear power plants : Site design earthquake (SDE) — an engineering representation of the effects at the site of a set of possible earthquakes with an occurrence rate, based on historical records, not greater than 1 × 10–2 per year. N289.1-08
Site operating earthquake not defined General requirements for seismic design and qualification of CANDU nuclear power plants : Site operating earthquake (SOE) — an engineering representation of ground motion established using the best estimate of the 1 × 10–2 seismic hazard ground motions. N289.1-08
site plot noun

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