IEC 62118:2000 ED1

Nuclear reactor instrumentation - Pressurized water reactor (PWR) of VVER design - Monitoring adequate cooling within the core during shutdown IEC 62118:2000 ED1

Publication date:   Nov 9, 2000

Scope

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).