This is the Valar Atomics STE Technical dictionary table.
| Word | Abbr. | Part of Speech | Approved meaning / linked definiton (abbreviation) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design Document Structure | DDS | noun | DDS | |
| design envelope | not defined | design envelope The range of conditions and events (including design extension conditions) that are explicitly taken into account in the design of a nuclear facility, such that significant radioactive releases would be practically eliminated by the planned operation of process and control systems, safety systems, safety support systems and complementary design features. | REGDOC 3.6 | |
| design envelope | noun | |||
| Design Extension Condition | noun | DEC | ||
| Design Extension Condition | DEC | noun | A subset of beyond-design-basis accidents that are considered in the design process of the facility in accordance with best-estimate methodology to keep releases of radioactive material within acceptable limits. Design extension conditions could include severe accident conditions | |
| Design Ground Response Spectrum | noun | DGRS | ||
| Design Ground Response Spectrum | DGRS | noun | A response spectrum is a plot of the peak or steady-state response of a series of oscillators of varying natural frequency, that are forced into motion by the same base vibration or shock.The resulting plot can then be used to pick off the response of any linear system, given its natural frequency of oscillation. | |
| design principle | noun | |||
| design procedure | noun | |||
| design requirement | noun |
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