Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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296597 | Nuclear Engineering and Design | 2014 | 6 Pages |
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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Authors
S. Chapuliot, C. Migné,