Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Nuclear Science Abbreviations > Abbreviationns > Flashcards

Abbreviationns Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Biology 101 flashcards
1
Q

NRC

A

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

AEC

A

Atomic Energy Commission

Disbanded in the 1974 Energy Reorganization Act, that created the DoE and the NRC

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

ALARA

A

As Low as Reasonably Achievable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

CoC

A

Certificate of Compliance

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

FSAR

A

Final Safety Analysis Report

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

FOIA

A

Freedom of Information Act

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

FEMA

A

Federal Emergency Management Agency

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

BWR

A

Boiling-water reactor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

PWR

A

Pressurized-water reactor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

LWR

A

Light-water reactor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

SNF

A

Spent Nuclear Fuel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

IAEA

A

International Atomic Energy Agency

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

LOCA

A

Loss of coolant accident

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

NEA

A

Nuclear Energy Agency

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

ppm

A

Parts per million

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

REM

A

Roentgen equivalent man

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

SUNSI

A

Sensitive unclassified nonsafeguards information

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

DHS

A

Department of Homeland Security

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

EPA

A

Environmental Protection Agency

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

DOE

A

Department of Energy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

MPC

A

Multi-Purpose Canister

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

VVM

A

Vertical Ventilated Module

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

SAR

A

Safety Analysis Report

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

SSC

A

Structures, Systems and Components

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

STP

A

tandard Temperature and Pressure conditions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

SFP

A

Support Foundation Pad

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

VCT

A

Vertical Cask Transporter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

HBF

A

High Burnup Fuel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

DCSS

A

Dry Cask Storage System

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

DBE

A

Design Basis Earthquake - The biggest earthquake that they design the ISFSI to withstand.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

CSF

A

Commercial Spent Fuel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

CEC

A

Cavity Enclosure Container

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

CEQA

A

California Environmental Quality Act

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

NEPA

A

National Environmental Policy Act

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

FONSI or FNSI or FoNSI

A

Finding of No Significant Impact (NEPA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

EIS

A

Environmental Impact Statement (NEPA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

FEIS

A

Final Environmental Impact Statement (NEPA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

SEIS, PEIS or LEIS

A

Supplementary, Programmatic or Legislative EIS (NEPA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

CATEX

A

Categorical Exclusion (NEPA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

CEQ

A

Council on Environmental Quality (NEPA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

EA

A

Environmental Assessment (NEPA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

EIR

A

Environmental Impact Report (CEQA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

SDGE

A

San Diego Gas and Electric

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

PG&E

A

Pacific Gas and Electric

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

SCE

A

Southern California Edison

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

SONGS

A

San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

CANDU

A

CANada Deuterium Uranium - (Canadian based Nuclear Manufacturer)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

RFA (R4A)

A

Request for Admissions (Legal)

49
Q

RFP (R4P)

A

Request for Production (Legal)

50
Q

CCAA

A

California Clean Air Act (CEQAO

51
Q

NEI

A

Nuclear Energy Institute

52
Q

PFSF

A

Private Fuel Storage Facility

53
Q

ADAMS

A

Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (NRC)

54
Q

SDA

A

Standard Design Approval (NRC)

55
Q

10 CFR

A

Code of Federal Regulations (NRC’s governing document)

56
Q

NWPA

A

Nuclear Waste Policy Act

57
Q

NUREG

A

Nuclear Regulatory or Nuclear Regulatory Report (NRC)

58
Q

ASME

A

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

59
Q

BPVC (ASME)

A

ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code

60
Q

N3

A

Nuclear Section III - or ASME Certificate for transportation containments and storage containments of Nuclear Fuel

61
Q

MTC (M2C)

A

Motion to Compel (Legal)

62
Q

ROGS

A

Interrogatories (Legal)

63
Q

SME

A

Subject Matter Expert (Legal)

64
Q

PEC

A

Predecisional Enforcement Conference (NRC)

65
Q

ADR

A

Alternate Dispute Resolution (NRC)

66
Q

ICR

A

Institute of Conflict Resolution (NRC)

67
Q

ISFSI

A

Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation

68
Q

CLS

A

Cast Loading Supervisor (Holtec/SONGS)

69
Q

RIC

A

Rigger-in-Charge (Holtec/SONGS)

70
Q

CAP

A

Correction Action Program (NRC)

71
Q

FTO

A

Fuel Transport Operation

72
Q

WBA

A

Web-Based Adams

73
Q

EHD

A

Electronic Hearing Docket (NRC)

74
Q

CEP

A

Community Engagement Panel (SCE)

75
Q

NMSS

A

Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguard

76
Q

PSDAR

A

Post-Shutdown Decommissioning Activities Report

77
Q

UFSAR

A

Updated Final Safety Analysis Report (NRC)

78
Q

SFP

A

Spent Fuel Pool (NRC)

79
Q

PDEP

A

Permanently Defueled Emergency Plan

80
Q

IOEP

A

ISFSI-Only Emergency Plan

81
Q

SDS

A

SONGS Decommissioning Plan

82
Q

CSLC

A

California State Lands Commission

83
Q

ALSHMA

A

Authorized Limited SAFSTOR Hazard Mitigating Activities

84
Q

RPV

A

Reactor Pressure Vessel (Nuclear Term)

85
Q

DWP

A

Design Work Package (NRC)

86
Q

LCO

A

Limiting Conditions of Operation (NRC)

87
Q

ppm

A

parts per million (scientific term)

88
Q

SDP

A

Significant Determination Process (NRC)

89
Q

EGMs

A

Enforcement Guidance Memoranda (NRC)

90
Q

IEPs

A

Interim Enforcement Policies (NRC)

91
Q

EA

A

Enforcement Action (NRC)

92
Q

OE

A

Office of Enforcement (NRC or DoE)

93
Q

CAL

A

Confirmatory Action Letter (NRC)

94
Q

OI

A

Office of Investigation (NRC)

95
Q

cROP

A

Construction Reactor Oversight Process (NRC)

96
Q

ITAAC

A

Inspections, Tests, Analyses and Acceptance Criteria (NRC)

97
Q

ROP

A

Reactor Oversight Process (NRC)

98
Q

DFI

A

Demand for Information

99
Q

AEA

A

Atomic Energy Act (of 1954)

100
Q

NOV

A

Notice of Violation (NRC)

101
Q

NCVs

A

Non-Cited Violations (NRC)

102
Q

CP

A

Civil Penalty (NRC)

103
Q

NoN

A

Notice of Non-Conformance (NRC)

104
Q

SERPs

A

Significance Determination Process Enforcement Review Panel (NRC)

105
Q

APA

A

Administrative Procedure Act (of 1946)

106
Q

NRR

A

Nuclear Regulatory Regulations (NRC)

107
Q

NSIR

A

Nuclear Security and Incidence Report (NRC)

108
Q

OIP

A

Office of International Programs (NRC)

109
Q

OGC

A

Office of General Counsel (NRC)

110
Q

NRO

A

Office of New Reactors (NRC)

111
Q

NARM

A

Naturally (Occurring and) Accelerator Produced Radioactive Materials (NRC)

112
Q

SL

A

Severity Level (I - IV), (NRC grading scale for severity of violations)

113
Q

PRA

A

Preliminary Amendment Request (NRC)

114
Q

DCIP

A

Division of Construction Inspection Program (NRC)

115
Q

COL

A

Combined License (NRC)

116
Q

IPE

A

Individual Plant Examination (NRC)

117
Q

EP

A

Emergency Plan (NRC)

118
Q

SFPC

A

Spent Fuel Pit Cooling System Flow Diagram

119
Q

IAEA

A

International Atomic Energy Agency (World’s Governing Agency for Nuclear)

Nuclear Science Abbreviations (1 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions