Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
296597 Nuclear Engineering and Design 2014 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

This paper provides a synthesis of the technical basis supporting the break preclusion concept and its implementation on the Main Coolant Lines and Main Steam Lines of the EPRâ„¢ reactor. In a first step, it describes the background of the break preclusion concept, and then it details the requirements associated to its implementation in a Defense In Depth approach.In second steps, main benefits and few illustrative examples are given for the MCL.

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