AECB staff review of Bruce NGS A operation for the year 1989. Report No. INFO-0367. Annual publication

Technical Report · Mon Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1990

OSTI ID:5355838

This report presents AECB project staff's review of major licensing issues and operational performance of the station during 1989, using Ontario Hydro reports and official correspondence and observations of AECB staff at the site. The report is limited to aspects of the station performance that AECB staff considers to have safety significance. The review covers compliance, maintenance, testing, radiation protection, effluents and environmental monitoring, reactor process, control and fuel handling systems, performance of special safety and secondary systems, shutdown systems, emergency cooling injection, negative pressure containment, significant events, quality assurance, chemistry control, chemistry, training, emergency drills, maintenance, management and security. Significant licensing matters include primary heat transport pump trips, containment modifications, pressure tube integrity, and standards of operation and maintenance. A list of significant events is also given.

• Research Organization: Atomic Energy Control Board, Ottawa, ON (Canada)
• OSTI ID: 5355838
• Report Number(s): MIC-91-03349/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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BRUCE-1 REACTOR
BRUCE-2 REACTOR
BRUCE-3 REACTOR
BRUCE-4 REACTOR
CANADA
CANDU TYPE REACTORS
COMPLIANCE
CONTAINMENT
CONTAINMENT SYSTEMS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
ENGINEERED SAFETY SYSTEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EVALUATION
HEAVY WATER COOLED REACTORS
HEAVY WATER MODERATED REACTORS
INSPECTION
LEGAL ASPECTS
LICENSING
MAINTENANCE
MATERIALS
MONITORING
NATURAL URANIUM REACTORS
NORTH AMERICA
NUCLEAR FACILITIES
NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
ONTARIO
OPERATION
PHWR TYPE REACTORS
POWER PLANTS
POWER REACTORS
PRESSURE TUBE REACTORS
PUMPS
RADIATION PROTECTION
RADIOACTIVE EFFLUENTS
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
RADIOACTIVE WASTES
REACTOR MAINTENANCE
REACTOR OPERATION
REACTOR SAFETY
REACTORS
SAFETY
TESTING
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
THERMAL REACTORS
TRAINING
WASTES