Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 51b93b24-7bff-4144-949f-36812854b7aa
Document Type: srp
Title: HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1612/ML16125A114.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 18
Section ID: 18.0
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eeting the relevant requirements of the following Commission regulations.1 1For 10 CFR Part 50 applicants not listed in 10 CFR 50.34 (f), the provisions of 10 CFR 50.34(f) should be made a requirement during the licensing process. 18.0-7 Revision 3 – December 2016 Requirements 1. 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(iii) – Provide, for Commission review, a control room design that reflects state-of-the-art human factor principles prior to committing to the fabrication or revision of fabricated control room panels and layouts. This is the most encompassing HFE related regulation. Acceptance criteria for HFE design methodology are provided in NUREG-0711. NUREG-0711 references NUREG-0700, “Human-System Interface Design Review Guidelines,” which provides detailed acceptance criteria for HFE design attributes. 2. The following regulations address general requirements related to the main control room that influence the HFE design: • 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(ii) – continuing improvement of HFE and procedures • 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(iv) – safety parameter display system • 10 CFR 50.34(f)(3)(i) – use of operating experience • 10 CFR 50.54 (i) to (m) - staffing • 10 CFR 52.47 – level of detail required in DCs • 10 CFR 52.47(a)(8) – inclusion of 10 CFR 50.34(f) for Part 52 applications • 10 CFR 52.79 – content of COL applications 3. The following regulations address specific requirements related to the main control room that influence the HFE design: • 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(v) – automatic indication of the bypassed and operable status of safety systems • 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(xi) – relief and safety valve indication • 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(xii) – auxiliary feedwater system flow indication • 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(xvii) – containment related indications • 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(xviii) – core cooling indications • 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(xix) – instrumentation for monitoring post-accident conditions that includes core damage • 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(xxi) – auxiliary