EPR – Areva brochure
EPR – Areva brochure
EPR – Areva brochure
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TABLE OF CONTENTSpage 08 page 44page 52 page 54<strong>EPR</strong> NUCLEAR ISLAND><strong>EPR</strong> LAYOUT>PRIMARY SYSTEM>REACTOR CORE>FUEL ASSEMBLIES>CONTROL ASSEMBLIES>REACTOR PRESSURE VESSELAND INTERNAL STRUCTURES>STEAM GENERATORSSAFETY>NUCLEAR SAFETYThree protective barriersDefense in depth><strong>EPR</strong> SAFETYDesign choices for reducingthe probability of accidentsliable to cause core meltDesign choices for limiting theconsequences of a severe accident<strong>EPR</strong> CONSTRUCTION><strong>EPR</strong> CONSTRUCTION TIME SCHEDULEDesign featuresConstruction and erection methodsCommissioning testsPLANT OPERATION,MAINTENANCE & SERVICESA 92% availability factorover the entire plant lifeA high level of operationalmaneuverabilityAn enhanced radiological protectionPlant servicesContinuously improving serviceto customerspage 58CONCLUDING REMARKS>REACTOR COOLANT PUMPSAND MAIN COOLANT LINES>PRESSURIZER>SYSTEMSChemical and volume controlSafety injection /residual heat removalIn-containment refuelingwater storage tankEmergency feedwaterOther safety systemsComponent Cooling WaterEssential Service WaterOther systemsPower supplyFuel handling and storage>INSTRUMENTATION& CONTROL SYSTEM<strong>EPR</strong> I & C overall architectureRole of the I & C systems06 II 07
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