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BS IEC 61227 : 2008

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NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS - CONTROL ROOMS - OPERATOR CONTROLS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-04-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2008

INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Design principles
  4.1 Basic concepts
  4.2 Types of HMI
      4.2.1 Discrete controls
      4.2.2 Soft controls
  4.3 Selection of control system
5 Design requirements
  5.1 Individual controls and indicators
      5.1.1 Control board layout
      5.1.2 Positioning of groups
      5.1.3 Device layout
      5.1.4 Uniformity of orientation
      5.1.5 Mimic diagrams
      5.1.6 Coding
      5.1.7 Protection against mal-operation
            of control devices
      5.1.8 Compatibility with VDU formats
  5.2 Soft controls
      5.2.1 Display devices
      5.2.2 Selection displays
      5.2.3 Input Fields
      5.2.4 Input formats
      5.2.5 User-System Interaction
  5.3 Special requirements for touch panels
Annex A (informative) - Examples for the arrangement of
                        discrete controls

Applies to the design for control rooms of nuclear power plants.

Committee
NCE/8
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 7517(1995) & 07/30135886 DC. (06/2008) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2015. (03/2015) Renumbered and superseded by BS EN 61227. (04/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
IEC 61227:2008 Identical

IEC 60073:2002 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Coding principles for indicators and actuators
IEC 61772:2009 Nuclear power plants - Control rooms - Application of visual display units (VDUs)
IEC 61771:1995 Nuclear power plants - Main control-room - Verification and validation of design
IEC 60964:2009 Nuclear power plants - Control rooms - Design

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