ISO/NP 4917-2

Design of Nuclear Power Plants Against Seismic Events — Part 2: Geotechnical Aspects

Scope

This document applies to nuclear power plants with water cooled reactors to achieving the safety objectives specified in ISO 4917-1. For other nuclear facilities the applicability of the document need to be checked in advance, before it might be applied correspondingly.

This document is independent of national standards. Recommendations, given in Annex A, are mainly based on the Eurocodes-Design-Philosophy and European Standards. Alternatively, other equivalent standards or regulations can be used in case the general requirements given in this document together with Annex A can be met.