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APPENDIX B:
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
ASN report on the state of nuclear safety and radiation protection in France in 2015
RCC-G
Design and Construction Rules for Civil
Engineering
RCC-M
Design and Construction Rules for
Mechanical equipment
RCD
Waste Recovery and Packaging
RCF
Regulatory Cooperation Forum
RCMI
French acronym for Intensity Modulated
Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
RCN
RCN Act: Act on Civil Liability in the field of
nuclear energy
RCV
Chemical and Volume Control System (PWR)
REA
Rosenergoatom
(Russian nuclear power plant
operator)
REC II
Reception, shipment and monitoring unit for
uranium hexafluoride containers
(Georges Besse II plant)
REP
Pressurised Water Reactor
RFS
Basic Safety Rule
RGE
General Operating Rules
RHF
High Flux Reactor (Institut Laue-Langevin
- Grenoble)
RIA
Radio Immunology Assay
RIC
Regulatory Information Conference (annual
public conference held by the United States
regulatory body)
RID
Regulations governing the international
carriage of dangerous goods by rail
RIS
Safety Injection System (PWR)
RIV
Targeted internal radiotherapy
RJH
Jules Horowitz Reactor (irradiation reactor:
CEA - Cadarache)
RM2
Former RadioMetallurgy laboratory No. 2
(CEA - Fontenay-aux-Roses)
PNGMDR
French National Plan for the Management of
Radioactive Materials and Waste (instituted
by the 28th June 2006 Programme Act on
the sustainable management of radioactive
materials and waste)
POPM
Organisational Plan in Medical radiation
Physics
POSÉIDON
Irradiation facility (CEA - Saclay)
PPI
Off-site Emergency Plan (specific emergency
plan drawn up by the State addressing risks
associated with the existence and operation
of specific installations or structures)
PRISME
Eurodif project for intensive rinsing followed
by venting
PROCEDE
Decommissioning research facility
(CEA - Fontenay-aux-Roses)
PRSE2
Regional Health Environment Plan
PSP
Multi-year Strategic Plan
PSRPM
Medical Radiation Physicist
PTR
Reactor cavity and spent fuel pit cooling and
treatment system (PWR)
PUI
On-site Emergency Plan (crisis management
plan drawn up by a BNI licensee)
PV
Report
Minutes of a meeting
Violation report
RANET
Response Assistance NETwork
(network for
response to requests for assistance in the case
of a radiological emergency - IAEA)
RAPSODIE
Former fast neutron experimental reactor
(CEA - Cadarache)
RASSC
Radiation Safety Standards Committee
(IAEA)
RCC
Design and Construction Rules
RCC-E
Design and Construction Rules for Electrical
equipment