Normative documents
Qualification of systems programmed in power plants
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Normative documents
Qualification of systems programmed in power plants

Authors : Alain LEGRAS, Daniel QUENOT

Publication date: April 10, 1999 | Lire en français

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2. Normative documents

A formal way of characterizing the quality of a programmed system is to assess its compliance with a well-chosen set of standards. This evaluation is an essential assessment criterion for the safety authority, especially for the most severe category (1E for French levels).

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This led to the creation of the AFCEN (French association for the design and construction of nuclear boiler equipment)...

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