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Limiting safety system settings

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000279

Settings for automatic protective devices related to those variables having significant safety functions. Where a limiting safety system setting is specified for a variable on which a safety limit has been placed, the setting will ensure that automatic protective action will correct the abnormal situation before a safety limit is exceeded.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000279
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Limiting safety system settings",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "Settings for automatic protective devices related to those variables having significant safety functions. Where a limiting safety system setting is specified for a variable on which a safety limit has been placed, the setting will ensure that automatic protective action will correct the abnormal situation before a safety limit is exceeded.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/limiting-safety-system-settings/"
}

Record 279 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.