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environmental qualification

Energy; Nuclear energy

A process for ensuring that equipment will be capable of withstanding the ambient conditions that could exist when the specific function to be performed by the equipment is ...

entomb

Energy; Nuclear energy

A method of decommissioning, in which radioactive contaminants are encased in a structurally long-lived material, such as concrete. The entombed structure is maintained and ...

Energy Information Administration (EIA)

Energy; Nuclear energy

The agency, within the U. S. Department of Energy, that provides policy-neutral statistical data, forecasts, and analyses to promote sound policymaking, efficient markets, and ...

emergency preparedness (EP)

Energy; Nuclear energy

The programs, plans, training, exercises, and resources necessary to prepare emergency personnel to rapidly identify, evaluate, and react to emergencies, including those arising ...

emergency feedwater

Energy; Nuclear energy

Another name for auxiliary feedwater.

emergency core cooling systems (ECCS)

Energy; Nuclear energy

Reactor system components (pumps, valves, heat exchangers, tanks, and piping) that are specifically designed to remove residual heat from the reactor fuel rods in the event of a ...

emergency classifications

Energy; Nuclear energy

Sets of plant conditions that indicate various levels of risk to the public and which might require response by an offsite emergency response organization to protect citizens near ...