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Engineering development of a digital replacement reactor protection system at an operating U.S. PWR Nuclear Power Plant: Installation and operational experiences

Conference ·
OSTI ID:54588
 [1]; ; ;  [2]
  1. Duke Power Co., Seneca, SC (United States)
  2. AEA Technology, Dorchester (United Kingdom)

Reactor Protection Systems (RPS) in nuclear power plants will need to be replaced with new digital systems when the existing analog systems have reached the end of their operational lifetime. These systems must be cost-effective, reliable and offer the opportunity for operational and maintenance improvements.

Research Organization:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
OSTI ID:
54588
Report Number(s):
NUREG/CP--0139; CONF-9410216--; ON: TI95001469
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English