ALARA | Basic principle for radiological protection : it means "As Low As Reasonably Achievable" |
ARAB-RGPT | Algemene Reglement voor Arbeidersbescherming - Réglement Général pour la Protection du Travail |
ASME | American Society for Mechanical Engineers (USA) |
ASN | Autorité de Sûreté Nucléaire (France) |
AVN |
Association Vinçotte Nuclear |
Bel V | Subsidiary of the FANC, performs technical safety analyses and surveillance of the Belgian nuclear installations |
BNS | Belgian Nuclear Society |
CELEVAL | Evaluation cell of the CGCCR (Belgian emergency planning) |
CELINFO | Information cell of the CGCCR (Belgian emergency planning) |
CELMES | Measurement cell (Belgian emergency planning) |
CGCCR | Governmental Coordination and Emergency Center (Belgium) |
CNPE | Centre Nucléaire de Production d' Electricité (France) |
CNRA | Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activities (OECD) |
CNS | Committee for Nuclear Sciences (OECD) |
COFECO | Federal coordination committee (Belgian emergency planning) |
CSN | Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear (Spain) |
CSNI | Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (OECD) |
EC | European Commission |
FANC | Federal Agency for Nuclear Control (Belgium) |
GRS | Gesellschaft für Anlagen-und Reactorsicherheit (Germany) |
HEC | Headquarters Emergency Center of Bel V in Anderlecht |
IAEA | International Agency for Atomic Energy (Vienna) |
INES | International Nuclear Event Scale (IAEA) |
INEX | International Nuclear EXercise program on national emergency planning (OECD) |
IRSN | Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire (France) |
IRE | Institut for Radioelements (Fleurus, Belgium) |
IRS | Incident Reporting System |
IRRT | Internationaal Regulatory Review Team (IAEA) |
MOX | Mixed OXide (uranium-and plutoniumoxides) |
NDT | Non Destructive Testing |
NRA | Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Assessments (department in Bel V) |
NRI | Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Inspections (department in Bel V) |
NIRAS | Nationale Instelling voor Radioactief Afval en verrijkte Splijtstoffen (Belgium) |
NPP | Nuclear Power Plant |
NUSC | Nuclear Safety Standard Committee (IAEA) |
OECD | Organisation for Economical Collaboration and Development |
OSART | Operational Safety Analysis Review Team (IAEA) |
PQM | Projects & Quality Management (department in Bel V) |
PSA | Probabilistic Safety Analysis |
PSAEA | Event Analysis based on PSA |
PWR | Pressurized Water Reactor |
RAMG | Regulatory Authority Management Group |
SCK•CEN | Studiecentrum voor Kernenergie (Belgium) |
TELERAD | Belgian Automatic Radiation Monitoring Network |
TRC | Technical Responsibility Center (teams of specialists of Bel V working together in a given domain) |
TSO | Technical Safety Organisation |
USNRC | United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USA) |
WGOE | Working Group on Operating Experience (OECD) |
WGRISK | Working Group on RISK evaluation (OECD) |