This document is a standard on planning inspections using risk based methods. Published by An American National Standard (ASME) in 2017. In particular, it also discusses the concepts and principles of risk based inspection. The subject is divided into 16 sections including risk management and reanalysis (MM).
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers set up a committee in 1911 for the purpose of formulating standard rules for the construction of steam boilers and other pressure vessels. This committee is now called the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee.
This Standard provides requirements and guidelines for the establishment and execution of quality assurance programs during siting, design, construction, operation and decommissioning of nuclear facilities. This Standard reflects industry experience and current understanding of the quality assurance requirements necessary to achieve safe, reliable, and efficient utilization of nuclear energy, a…