Sentence examples for safe shutdown from inspiring English sources

The pond, he said, is not part of the safety equipment required for safe shutdown.

The tower's operation was not required for safe shutdown, but pictures of the collapse damaged Vermont Yankee's image.

"The licensee has made a good case that the safe shutdown earthquake is not a good measure," said George Apostolakis, one of the five commissioners.

The quake's severity had mostly been judged by a regulatory standard for a quake's ground motion known as "safe shutdown earthquake," and the shaking in one direction on Aug. 23 exceeded that level.

I spent the last year reviewing Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, Fukushima and so on and found that neither they nor practically any of the 435 operating nuclear plants around the world are designed for safe shutdown in case of simultaneous external and internal electricity failure.

A "site incident" was declared and plants moved to a "controlled, safe, shutdown state".

A few years back, testing revealed that a fire protection system for critical electrical cables was defective, subject to rapid disintegration and a potential threat to safe reactor shutdown in the event of fire.

This type of reactor can be inherently safe, since shutdown is achieved by simply interrupting the accelerator's power supply.

In contrast, corrective action is limited to the single one which is deemed fully safe: complete shutdown of the spectrometer and logging.

It also can supply the emergency water to the SG in the event of FLB accident and realize safe reactor shutdown.

The fire PRA relies on engineering analyses to determine the effect of fires on safety-related equipment and components, such as electrical cables critical for safe plant shutdown.