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  • BS EN 62138:2009

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    Nuclear power plants. Instrumentation and control important for safety. Software aspects for computer-based systems performing category B or C functions

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  11-10-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-12-2009

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations
    4 Key concepts and assumptions
    5 Requirements for the software of I&C systems performing
      category C functions
    6 Requirements for the software of I&C systems performing
      category B functions
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
                           publications with their corresponding
                           European publications
    Bibliography

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    Describes the requirements for the software of computer-based I&C systems performing functions of safety category B or C as defined by IEC 61226.

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    Committee NCE/8
    Development Note Supersedes 03/300280 DC. Renumbers and supersedes BS IEC 62138. 2009 version incorporates corrigendum to BS IEC 62138. (12/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 61226:2009 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control important to safety - Classification of instrumentation and control functions
    IEC 61511-1:2016+AMD1:2017 CSV Functional safety - Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector - Part 1: Framework, definitions, system, hardware and application programming requirements
    IEC 61508-4:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
    IEC 61508-3:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 3: Software requirements (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
    ISO/IEC 12207:2008 Systems and software engineering Software life cycle processes
    IEC 60880-2:2000 Software for computers important to safety for nuclear power plants - Part 2: Software aspects of defence against common cause failures, use of software tools and of pre-developed software
    IEC 60880:2006 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control systems important to safety - Software aspects for computer-based systems performing category A functions
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    IEC 61513:2011 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control important to safety - General requirements for systems
    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
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