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522 APPENDIX B: ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
ASN report on the state of nuclear safety and radiation protection in France in 2015
ENEF European Nuclear Energy Forum
ENSREG European Nuclear Safety REgulators Group
(high-level group set up by the European
Commission to deal with nuclear safety and
waste management - former HLG)
EOLE Research reactor (CEA - Cadarache)
EPA Environmental P rotection Agenc y
(United States)
EPI French acronym for Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE)
EPR Evolutionary Pressurized water Reactor
(new type of nuclear reactor developed by
Areva NP)
EPRUS Health Emergency Preparedness and
Response Organisation
EPS Probabilistic Safety Study
EPSF French Railway Safety Authority
ERPAN European Radiation Protection Authorities
Network
ERR European Radiation Research society
ESE Significant Environmental Event
ESP Pressure Vessel
ESPIC Private health establishment of collective
interest
ESPN Nuclear Pressure Vessel
ESR Significant Radiation Protection Event
European
Society of
Radiology
European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
(synchrotron implanté à Grenoble)
ESS Significant Safety Event
ETP French acronym for Full-Time Equivalent
(FTE)
EAS Reactor Building Containment Spray System
(PWR)
ECRIN Contained storage of conversion residues
ECS Stress tests
EDE Containment annulus ventilation system
(PWR)
EDF Électricité De France
EEVSE Glass Storage Building
EFRS European Federation of Radiographer
Societies
EEVLH Glass Storage Building Extension on the
La Hague site (Areva NC - La Hague)
EFOMP European Federation of Organisations in
Medical Physics
EGRA Expert Group on Regulatory Authorisation
(sub-group of the NEA’s CRPPH)
EGRPM Expert Group on the Radiological Aspects of
the Fukushima Accident
EHESP French School of Public Health
EIL Inter-Laboratory Tests
EIP Elements Important for Protection
EIS Elements Important for Safety
ÉLAN II B Former sealed source fabrication installation
(CEA - La Hague)
EL3 Heavy water reactor No. 3 (former
experimental reactor - CEA - Saclay)
EL4 Heavy water reactor No. 4 (former Monts
d’Arrée nuclear power plant - EDF
- Brennilis)
EL4-D Equipment interim storage installation for
decommissioning of the Monts d’Arrée
nuclear power plant