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ASME NQA-1: Includes Interpretations December 2010 through October 2012

Publication Date: Jan 1, 2012
SDO: ASME: ASME International
 DOD Adopted   ANSI Approved Approved

PURPOSE

This Part sets forth requirements for the establishment and execution of quality assurance programs during siting, design, construction, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear facilities. Nonmandatory guidance is provided in the Appendices in Part III.

APPLICABILITY

The requirements of Part I apply to activities that could affect the quality of nuclear material applications, structures, systems, and components of nuclear facilities. Examples of nuclear facilities are facilities for power generation, spent fuel storage, waste management, fuel reprocessing, nuclear material processing, fuel fabrication, and other related facilities. Activities include siting, designing, procuring, fabricating, constructing, handling, shipping, receiving, storing, cleaning, erecting, installing, inspecting, testing, operating, maintaining, repairing, refueling, modifying, and decommissioning. The application of this Part, or portions thereof, shall be invoked by written contracts, policies, procedures, specifications, or other appropriate documents.

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