Prevention & protection

Prevention & protection

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nuclear safety related

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Structures, systems, or components that are required to remain functional to ensure the integrity of the reactor coolant pressure boundary, the capability to shut down the reactor and maintain it in ...

other structures

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Structures, other than buildings, for which loads are specified in ASCE/SEI 7.

containment

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Structures, systems, or components provided to prevent or mitigate the release of radioactive materials.

light frame construction

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Structures that have framework made out of wood or other lightweight materials.

roof structure

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Structure above the roof of any part of a building enclosing a stairway, a tank, elevator machinery, service equipment, or part of a shaft extending above the roof, not housing living or recreational ...

power block

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Structures that have equipment required for nuclear plant operations.

protected steel

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Structural steel protected by the application of a material such as concrete to maintain the stability of the steel under fire conditions for a specified period of time.