AFCEN-RS-16-009-B
Reference: AFC212
Professional guide to repairs and modifications of nuclear pressure equipment subject to Points 1 to 4 of Appendix V of the amended Order of December 30, 2015
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This guide applies to nuclear pressure equipment (ESPN) covered by points 1 to 4 of Appendix V of the Nuclear Pressure Equipment (ESPN) Order and to safety accessories intended to protect such equipment other than those specified in Appendix VII of the ESPN Order.
This guide defines :
- Criteria and rules for defining repairs and significant changes to nuclear pressure equipment,
- Significant repairs and modifications where non-destructive testing or appropriate checks may take the place of the pressure strength test in the final assessment,
- Conformity assessment procedures.
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RS 16.009 B ENProfessional guide to repairs and modifications of nuclear pressure equipment subject to Points 1 to 4 of Appendix V of the amended Order of December 30, 2015
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