20.08.2015   Fast Reactor Safety. (Nuclear science. and technology)

Codes, Standards, and Criteria

The safety evaluation will first show that the system design and its opera­tion adhere to certain codes, standards, and criteria that have been laid down to guide safe design.

These guidelines can be defined as rules of conduct: the criteria to provide general design aims for the system; standards to provide design limits and values to be used in the design methods laid down by codes.