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Design-basis accident
A postulated accident that a nuclear facility must be designed and built to withstand without loss to the systems, structures, and components necessary to assure public health and safety.
A service to the public by The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
See also: Coolant , Dose equivalent , Neutron generation , Performance-based regulation , Reactor coolant system |
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International Codes INDEX:List of Terms: Terms beginning with "A", Page 1 |
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