ASME/BPVC - SEC III NCA
SECTION III SUBSECTION NCA GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR DIVISION 1 AND DIVISION 2 RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NUCLEAR FACILITY COMPONENTS
| Organization: | ASME/BPVC |
| Publication Date: | 1 July 2011 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 102 |
scope:
The rules of this Section constitute requirements for the design, construction, stamping, and overpressure protection of items used in nuclear power plants and other nuclear facilities. This Section consists of the following three divisions:
(a) Division 1. Metallic vessels, heat exchangers, storage tanks, piping systems, pumps, valves, core support structures, supports, and similar items.
(b) Division 2. Concrete containment vessels.
(c) Division 3. Metallic containment systems for storage or transportation of spent nuclear fuel and high level radioactive materials and waste.
The General Requirements of Subsection NCA apply to Division 1 and Division 2 only. General Requirements for Division 3 are only in Subsection WA.
Section XI contains rules for inservice inspections of items used in nuclear power plants.
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