BS 3598:1998

Superseded

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Fissile materials. Criticality safety in handling and processing. Recommendations

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

28-02-2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-06-1998

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 Quality assurance
4 Criticality safety assessment
5 Technical criteria
6 Operational control
7 Criticality accidents
Annex A (informative) Bibliography

Applicable to all operations with fissile materials outside the core of an operational nuclear reactor, including manufacture, processing, handling, storage and movement of fissile materials. Concerned with limitations imposed on nuclear process and equipment as the materials have unique nuclear properties for supporting nuclear chain reactions.

Committee	NCE/9
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 96/715649 DC and BS 3598(1970) (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2008. (11/2008)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	14
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS ISO 1709:2018+A1:2022 BS ISO 1709:2018
Supersedes	BS 3598:1970

ANS 8.1 : 2014	NUCLEAR CRITICALITY SAFETY IN OPERATIONS WITH FISSIONABLE MATERIALS OUTSIDE REACTORS
ISO 1709:1995	Nuclear energy Fissile materials Principles of criticality safety in storing, handling and processing
ISO 9001:2015	Quality management systems — Requirements
BS 5750-13:1991	Quality systems Guide to the application of BS 5750:Part 1 to the development, supply and maintenance of software
EN 29000-3 : 1993	QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE STANDARDS - GUIDELINES FOR THE APPLICATION OF ISO 9001 TO THE DEVELOPMENT, SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE OF SOFTWARE
BS 5750-1:1987	Quality systems Specification for design/development, production, installation and servicing
EN 29001 : 1994	QUALITY SYSTEMS - MODEL FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE IN DESIGN/DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION, INSTALLATION & SERVICING
ISO 9000-3:1997	Quality management and quality assurance standards Part 3: Guidelines for the application of ISO 9001:1994 to the development, supply, installation and maintenance of computer software