Ageing Management and Long Term Operation of Nuclear Power Plants : Data Management, Scope Setting, Plant Programmes and Documentation / IAEA, issuing body.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

International Atomic Energy Agency.

Contributor:

IAEA, issuing body.

Series:

Safety reports series ; Volume 106.

Safety Reports Series ; Volume 106

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nuclear power plants--Maintenance and repair.

Nuclear power plants.

Nuclear power plants--Safety measures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (87 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Vienna, Austria : International Atomic Energy Agency, [2022]

Summary:

This publication by the International Atomic Energy Agency focuses on the management of ageing and long-term operation of nuclear power plants. It provides comprehensive guidance on data management, scope setting, and documentation necessary for maintaining safety and efficiency in nuclear power facilities. The report is designed to assist operating organizations and regulatory bodies in managing the ageing process of plant structures, systems, and components. It includes methodologies for data collection, record keeping, and corrective action programs, ensuring that safety functions are maintained throughout a plant's lifetime. Additionally, the document offers insights into plant program improvements and the development of long-term operational strategies. The intended audience includes nuclear facility operators, safety regulators, and professionals involved in nuclear power plant management and maintenance. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. Background

1.2. Objective

1.3. Scope

1.4. Structure

2. DATA COLLECTION AND RECORD KEEPING

2.1. General considerations

2.2. Data collection and record keeping system

2.3. Data for ageing management and long term operation

3. SCOPE SETTING

3.1. Interpretation of scope setting criteria

3.1.1. Criterion A

3.1.2. Criterion B

3.1.3. Criterion C

3.2. Application of scope setting criteria

3.2.1. Team creation

3.2.2. Use of safety classification

3.2.3. Boundaries

3.2.4. Defining active and passive functions

3.2.5. Scope setting process

3.2.6. Walkdowns to ensure completeness

3.2.7. Structures, systems and components excluded from the scope

3.3. Consistency check

3.4. Commodity groups

4. REVIEW AND IMPROVEMENT OF PLANT PROGRAMMES

4.1. General information for review of plant programmes

4.2. Maintenance programme

4.2.1. Scope

4.2.2. Preventive actions

4.2.3. Detection of ageing effects

4.2.4. Monitoring and trending

4.2.5. Mitigation

4.2.6. Acceptance criteria

4.2.7. Corrective actions

4.2.8. Operating experience feedback and feedback of R&amp

D results

4.2.9. Quality management

4.3. Equipment qualification programme

4.3.1. Scope

4.3.2. Preventive actions

4.3.3. Detection of ageing effects

4.3.4. Monitoring and trending

4.3.5. Mitigation

4.3.6. Acceptance criteria

4.3.7. Corrective actions

4.3.8. Operating experience feedback and feedback of R&amp

4.3.9. Quality management

4.4. In‑service inspection programme

4.4.1. Scope

4.4.2. Preventive actions

4.4.3. Detection of ageing effects

4.4.4. Monitoring and trending

4.4.5. Mitigation

4.4.6. Acceptance criteria

4.4.7. Corrective actions

4.4.8. Operating experience feedback and feedback of R&amp

D results.

4.4.9. Quality management

4.5. Surveillance programme

4.5.1. Scope

4.5.2. Preventive actions

4.5.3. Detection of ageing effects

4.5.4. Monitoring and trending

4.5.5. Mitigation

4.5.6. Acceptance criteria

4.5.7. Corrective actions

4.5.8. Operating experience feedback and feedback of R&amp

4.5.9. Quality management

4.6. Water chemistry programme

4.6.1. Scope

4.6.2. Preventive actions

4.6.3. Detection of ageing effects

4.6.4. Monitoring and trending

4.6.5. Mitigation

4.6.6. Acceptance criteria

4.6.7. Corrective actions

4.6.8. Operating experience feedback and feedback of R&amp

4.6.9. Quality management

5. CORRECTIVE ACTION PROGRAMME

6. DOCUMENTATION OF AGEING MANAGEMENT AND LONG TERM OPERATION

6.1. Documentation of plant level ageing management programme

6.2. Safety analysis report and other licensing documentation

6.3. Documentation of plant programmes for ageing management

6.4. Documentation of the programme for long term operation

6.5. Documentation of the scope setting methodology and results

6.6. Documentation of ageing management review methodology and results

6.7. Documentation of ageing management programmes

6.8. Documentation of ageing management implementation

6.9. Documentation of identification and revalidation of time limited ageing analyses for long term operation

REFERENCES

Annex I EXAMPLES OF THE CONTENTS OF DATA COLLECTION AND RECORD KEEPING SYSTEMS

Annex II EXAMPLES OF REVIEW AND IMPROVEMENT OF PLANT PROGRAMMES RELEVANT TO AGEING MANAGEMENT AND LONG TERM OPERATION

Annex III EXAMPLE OF A CORRECTIVE ACTION PROGRAMME

Annex IV EXAMPLES OF COMMODITY GROUPING FOR EACH TECHNICAL AREA

ABBREVIATIONS

CONTRIBUTORS TO DRAFTING AND REVIEW.

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Other Format:

Print version: IAEA Ageing Management and Long Term Operation of Nuclear Power Plants: Data Management, Scope Setting, Plant Programmes and Documentation

ISBN:

9789201326218

OCLC:

1378935726