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4. Code equivalence possibilities
4.1 Codes applicable to nuclear reactor equipment
The construction codes applicable to nuclear reactors are presented in the
As a general rule, the equipment most important to plant safety meets the requirements of the American ASME,...
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Conclusion
Documentation sources
Text references
Websites
AFCEN Association Française pour les règles de conception et de construction des Chaudières Électro-nucléaires (French Association for the Design and Construction of Nuclear Boilers)
AFIAP French Association of Pressure Vessel Engineers http:/;/;www.afiap.org
...Regulations
Arrêté du 26 février 1974 portant application de la réglementation des appareils à pression aux chaudières nucléaires à eau. Collection of texts published in "Sûreté Nucléaire en France". Les éditions des Journaux Officiels.
Arrêté du 12 décembre 2005 applicable aux Équipements Sous Pression Nucléaires (ESPN) ; JO de la République Française, January 22, 2006.
Directive 97/;23/;EC...
Standards
- Récipients sous pression non soumis à la flamme. - NF EN 13445 -
- Tuyauteries industrielles métalliques. - NF EN 13480 -
- Chaudières à tubes d'eau et installations auxiliaires. - NF EN 12952 -
Operators and manufacturers
(non-exhaustive list)
French operators of nuclear pressure equipment
AREVA-NC (COGEMA) http:/;/;www.areva-nc.fr
French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) http:/;/;www.cea.fr
Électricité de France...
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