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nreo:canonicalLabel "bypass" (en)
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skos:definition "1. A device to inhibit, deliberately but temporarily, the functioning of a <br/>
circuit or 'system' by, for example, short circuiting the contacts of a relay.<br/>
<i><b>maintenance bypass.</b></i> A 'bypass' of 'safety system' equipment during <br/>'maintenance', testing or 'repair'.<br/>
<i><b>operational bypass.</b></i> A 'bypass' of certain 'protective actions' when they are <br/>not necessary in a particular mode of plant 'operation'.<br/>
<b>!</b> An <br/>
'operational bypass' may be used when the 'protective action' prevents, or <br/>
might prevent, reliable 'operation' in the required mode.<br/>
2. A route that allows 'fission products' released from a reactor core to <br/>
enter the environment without passing through the 'containment' or other <br/>enclosure designed to confine and reduce a release in the event of an <br/>'emergency'.<br/>
This route may be established intentionally by the 'operator' or as a result of <br/>the 'event'.<br/>" (en)
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