Nuclear Power
IEEE has a range of standards related to nuclear power, primarily focused on ensuring safety, reliability, and performance.
Popular IEEE Nuclear Power Standards are:
IEEE 603-2018: IEEE Standard Criteria for Safety Systems for Nuclear Power Generating Stations
- This standard provides criteria for the design and testing of safety systems in nuclear power plants.
IEEE 7-2019: IEEE Standard for General Principles of Reliability of Nuclear Power Generating Station Safety Systems
- This standard outlines general principles for ensuring the reliability of safety systems in nuclear power plants.
IEEE 344-2013: IEEE Standard for Seismic Qualification of Class 1E Equipment for Nuclear Power Generating Stations
- This standard deals with the seismic qualification of equipment to ensure it can withstand earthquakes.
IEEE 421.5-2020: IEEE Recommended Practice for the Design and Application of Digital Control Systems for Nuclear Power Plants
- This standard offers recommendations for designing and applying digital control systems in nuclear power plants.
IEEE 379-2020: IEEE Standard Application of the Single-Failure Criterion to Nuclear Power Generating Station Safety Systems
- This standard addresses the application of the single-failure criterion to safety systems.
IEEE 308-2018: IEEE Standard Criteria for Class 1E Power Systems for Nuclear Power Generating Stations
- This standard specifies criteria for the design of electrical power systems in nuclear power plants.