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BS IEC 60880:2006

Superseded

Superseded

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Nuclear power plants. Instrumentation and control systems important to safety. Software aspects for computer-based systems performing category A functions

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-01-2010

Superseded by

BS EN 60880:2009

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2006

$669.38
Including GST where applicable

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 General requirements for software projects
   5.1 General
   5.2 Software types
   5.3 Software development approach
   5.4 Software project management
   5.5 Software quality assurance plan
   5.6 Configuration management
   5.7 Software security
6 Software requirements
   6.1 Specification of software requirements
   6.2 Self-supervision
   6.3 Periodic testing
   6.4 Documentation
7 Design and implementation
   7.1 Principles for design and implementation
   7.2 Language and associated translators and tools
   7.3 Detailed recommendations
   7.4 Documentation
8 Software Verification
   8.1 Software verification process
   8.2 Software verification activities
9 Software aspects of system integration
   9.1 Software aspects of system integration plan
   9.2 System integration
   9.3 Integrated system verification
   9.4 Fault resolution procedures
   9.5 Software aspects of integrated system verification
        report
10 Software aspects of system validation
   10.1 Software aspects of the system validation plan
   10.2 System validation
   10.3 Software aspects of the system validation report
   10.4 Fault resolution procedures
11 Software modification
   11.1 Modification request procedure
   11.2 Procedure for executing a software modification
   11.3 Software modification after delivery
12 Software aspects of installation and operation
   12.1 On-site installation of the software
   12.2 On-site software security
   12.3 Adaptation of the software to on-site conditions
   12.4 Operator training
13 Defences against common cause failure due to software
   13.1 General
   13.2 Design of software against CCF
   13.3 Sources and effects of CCF due to software
   13.4 Implementation of diversity
   13.5 Balance of drawbacks and benefits connected with the
        use of diversity
14 Software tools for the development of software
   14.1 Introduction
   14.2 Selection of tools
   14.3 Requirements for tools
15 Qualification of pre-developed software
   15.1 General
   15.2 General requirements
   15.3 Evaluation and assessment process
   15.4 Requirements for integration in the system and
        modification of PDS
Annex A (normative) Software safety life cycle and details
        of software requirements
Annex B (normative) Detailed requirements and recommendations
        for design and implementation
Annex C (informative) Example of application oriented
        software engineering (software development with
        application-oriented language)
Annex D (informative) Language, translator, linkage editor
Annex E (informative) Software verification and testing
Annex F (informative) Typical list of software documentation
Annex G (informative) Considerations of CCF and diversity
Annex H (informative) Tools for production and checking of
        specification, design and Implementation
Annex I (informative) Requirements concerning pre-developed
        software (PDS)
Annex J (informative) Correspondence between IEC 61513
        and this standard

Provides requirements for the software of computer-based I&C systems of nuclear power plants performing functions of safety category A as defined by IEC 61226.

Committee
NCE/8
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS IEC 60880-2 and 04/30031949 DC. (06/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
112
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Provides requirements for the software of computer-based instrumentation and control (I&C) systems of nuclear power plants performing functions of safety category A as defined by IEC 61226. Provides requirements for the purpose of achieving highly reliable software. Addresses each stage of software generation and documentation, including requirements specification, design, implementation, verification, validation and operation.

Standards Relationship
IEC 60880:2006 Identical

IEC 60671:2007 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control systems important to safety - Surveillance testing
IEC 61226:2009 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control important to safety - Classification of instrumentation and control functions
IEC 61508-4:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
IEC 61069-2:2016 Industrial-process measurement, control and automation - Evaluation of system properties for the purpose of system assessment - Part 2: Assessment methodology
ISO/IEC 9126:1991 Software enginnering Product quality
IEC 61513:2011 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control important to safety - General requirements for systems

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