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IEC 62118:2000

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Nuclear reactor instrumentation - Pressurized water reactor (PWR) of VVER design - Monitoring adequate cooling within the core during shutdown

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Withdrawn date

12-31-2021

Language(s)

English - French

Published date

11-09-2000

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 Operating conditions
      4.1 General
      4.2 Normal power operation
      4.3 Hot shutdown operations
      4.4 Abnormal and accident conditions
      4.5 Cold shutdown operations
5 Measurement methods
      5.1 General
      5.2 RPV water level measuring devices
      5.3 RPV inlet/outlet pipe water level measuring
             devices (systems as shown in figure 2)
      5.4 Core exit temperature sensing devices
6 Instrumentation requirements
      6.1 General
      6.2 Differential pressure measurement
      6.3 Heated sensor measurement
      6.4 Ultrasonic liquid level measurement
      6.5 Temperature sensing devices
7 Data processing
8 Presentation of information
9 Verification and calibration
10 In-service testing and maintenance
11 Qualification
12 Documentation
Annex A (informative) Events with potential core cooling
                      degradation at VVERs
Annex B (informative) Plant operating states
Figure 1 - PWR configuration: (VVER-440) - Horizontal
           steam generators
Figure 2 - PWR configuration: (VVER-1000) - Horizontal
           steam generators
Figure 3 - Water level measurement by differential pressure
           method for VVER 1000
Figure 4 - Thermal-hydraulic considerations affecting water
           level measurements (VVER-1000 systems) at reduced
           inventory and reverse flow
Figure 5 - Water level measurement by direct acting
           transmitter (VVER-1000 systems) at reduced
           inventory and reverse flow

Applies to pressurized water reactors (PWRs) of VVER design and presents the requirements for monitoring adequate cooling within the core during hot and cold shutdown conditions. Requirements are given for core cooling monitoring instrumentation to ensure the safe operation of VVERs during abnormal operation and during and after design basis accidents (DBA).

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
55
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Withdrawn

Standards Relationship
BS IEC 62118:2000 Identical
NEN IEC 62118 : 2001 Identical

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IEC 60980:1989 Recommended practices for seismic qualification of electrical equipment of the safety system for nuclear generating stations
IEC 61343:1996 Nuclear reactor instrumentation - Boiling light water reactors (BWR) - Measurements in the reactor vessel for monitoring adequate cooling within the core
IEC 60987:2007+AMD1:2013 CSV Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control important to safety - Hardware design requirements for computer-based systems
IEC 61227:2008 Nuclear power plants - Control rooms - Operator controls
IEC 60770:1984 Methods of evaluating the performance of transmitters for use in industrial-process control systems
IEC 60911:1987 Measurements for monitoring adequate cooling within the core of pressurized light water reactors
IEC 60737:2010 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation important to safety - Temperature sensors (in-core and primary coolant circuit) - Characteristics and test methods
IEC 60880:2006 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control systems important to safety - Software aspects for computer-based systems performing category A functions
IEC 60780:1998 Nuclear power plants - Electrical equipment of the safety system - Qualification
IEC 61225:2005 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control systems important to safety - Requirements for electrical supplies
IEC 60964:2009 Nuclear power plants - Control rooms - Design
IEC 60050-393:2003 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 393: Nuclear instrumentation - Physical phenomena and basic concepts

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