Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs) play a crucial role in mitigating the consequences of a severe accident by providing a pre-defined, step-by-step guide for reactor operators to take specific actions to prevent core damage, maintain containment integrity, and minimize the release of radioactive materials to the environment. A severe accident is one that goes beyond the design basis of the plant and may involve core melting or other significant damage. EOPs are developed based on detailed analyses of potential a....
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