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Safety Upgrades
While
maintaining its original safety and public risk targets, KANUPP is
incorporating all possible safety improvements and upgrades to meet the
current international safety standards.
In-Service inspection of equipment in progress
Major
areas of improvement being undertaken to ensure continued safe operation
are:
Obsolescence
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Replacement
of Computer, Control and Instrumentation System.
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Replacement
of Fire Alarm System.
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Replacement
of Nuclear Power Instrumentation System.
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Replacement
of Fuel Handling Control Computers.
Design
Safety
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Updating
KANUPP Final Safety Analysis Report (KFSAR).
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Performing
PSA Level-1
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Improving
Loss of Coolant Accident (LOCA) Handling Capabilities.
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Improving
Emergency Core Cooling Reliability.
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Initiating
Environmental Qualification Programme.
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Improving
Secondary Heat Sink Reliability
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Improving
Reliability of Emergency Power
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Improving
Control Room Habitability
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Reviewing
Seismic and other Hazards.
Operational
Safety
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Initiation
of In-Service Inspection (ISI) Programme.
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Improving
Maintenance Standards
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Improving
Conduct of Operations.
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Modernizing
Operating Policies and Principles (OP&P).
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Improving
Emergency Operating Procedures (EOP).
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Establishment
of QA Programme.
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Improving
Manpower Development.
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International
Computer Networking.
Ageing
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Assessment
of Reactor Fuel Channels (RFC) Integrity.
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Improvement
in Carbon Dioxide (C02) System.
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Fuelling
Machine Ageing.
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Refurbishment
of valves in the Emergency Injection System.
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Refurbishment
of Protective System Dump Valves.
Testing of new digital control and instrumentation
panels
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