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Nuclear Safety > Nuclear Safety
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Software-based instrumentation and control important to safety in nuclear power plants
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BfS is supporting BMU in setting up the regulatory framework regarding
the requirements on safety related applications of software-based
instrumentation and control (I&C) equipment in nuclear power
plants, in developing methods for demonstrating compliance with the
requirements and in the preparation of federal positions on licensing
issues, especially for I&C functions with high safety importance –
for example the reactor protection system.
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Research programme of the BMU on nuclear safety
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The article provides an overview of the research programme of the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit - BMU) in the field of nuclear safety (Full text in German only).
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The Euratom Treaty and information concerning licensing of facilities
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The Treaty for the foundation of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) was placed on 25 March 1957. Article 37 requires that each Member State is
to inform the Commission about any plan for the disposal of radioactive
waste. In this context, a plan is a licence which regulates the releases by air or water and the disposal from the installation of solid radioactive waste for normal operation.
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