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Emergency Diesel Generator for a UK Nuclear Licensed Site

Hazard & Risk Analysis (HRA) — ISO/IEC/IEEE 15289 — Report | IEC 61508 Phase 3
Generated 2026-03-27 — UHT Journal / universalhex.org

Hazard Register

HazardSeverityFrequencySILSafe State
Failure to start on demand: Loss of standby power on LOOP catastrophic Diverse backup power or reactor trip
Loss of output during operation: EDG trip while loaded catastrophic Auto-transfer to alternate EDG
Engine overspeed: Uncontrolled speed above rated RPM critical Mechanical trip and fuel cutoff
Fire in EDG building: Fuel or lubricant ignition critical Fire suppression, alternate EDG
Fuel contamination/exhaustion: Degraded or depleted fuel supply critical Alternate tank, replenishment
Cooling system failure: Loss of engine cooling critical High-temp trip, alternate EDG
Common cause failure (both EDGs): Simultaneous loss of all diesel generators catastrophic Diverse AC, DC batteries, passive cooling
Seismic damage: Earthquake exceeding design basis critical Post-seismic inspection
Spurious start/trip: Undemanded engine start or trip major Operator verification
Cyber attack: Malicious interference with control systems catastrophic Air-gapped backup, hardwired trips

SIL-Allocated Requirements

RefSILRequirementV&V
IFC-REQ-001 SIL 3 The interface between the Automatic Load Controller and the Engine Control Panel SHALL convey the start demand signal as a hardwired 24VDC contact clo... Test
IFC-REQ-002 SIL 3 The interface between the Engine Control Panel and the Compressed Air Starting System SHALL use a 24VDC solenoid valve signal, with the start air sole... Test
IFC-REQ-003 SIL 2 The interface between the Isochronous Governor System and the Diesel Engine Subsystem SHALL provide dual independent magnetic pick-up speed sensors (m... Test
IFC-REQ-004 SIL 3 The interface between the Generator Protection Relay and the Main Generator Circuit Breaker SHALL transmit the generator trip signal as a hardwired 11... Test
IFC-REQ-005 SIL 2 The interface between the Voltage Sensing and Monitoring Unit and the Generator Protection Relay SHALL provide analogue voltage measurement signals as... Test
IFC-REQ-006 SIL 3 The interface between the Automatic Load Controller and the Safety Bus Transfer Contactor SHALL transmit the bus transfer command as a hardwired 24V D... Test
IFC-REQ-008 SIL 2 The interface between the Fuel Injection System and the Fuel Oil System SHALL deliver diesel fuel at a supply pressure of 3 to 6 bar and a maximum tem... Test
IFC-REQ-009 SIL 2 The interface between the Engine Block and Rotating Assembly and the Alternator Subsystem SHALL be a rigid flanged coupling rated for the full engine ... Inspection
IFC-REQ-010 SIL 2 The interface between the Diesel Engine Subsystem and the Cooling System SHALL maintain engine jacket water inlet temperature between 70°C and 85°C at... Test
IFC-REQ-011 SIL 2 The interface between the Engine Parameter Sensor Array and the Protective Trip Logic Unit SHALL use dual 4-20mA current loops per parameter, with loo... Test
IFC-REQ-012 SIL 2 The interface between the Protective Trip Logic Unit and the Engine Control Panel SHALL use hardwired de-energised-to-trip (open contact = shutdown in... Test
IFC-REQ-015 SIL 2 The interface between the Day Tank and the Fuel Injection System SHALL supply diesel fuel at a gauge pressure of 0.3 to 0.7 bar (gravity head from tan... Test
IFC-REQ-016 SIL 2 The interface between the Fuel Transfer Pump Set and the Day Tank SHALL deliver fuel at a nominal flow rate of no less than 150% of rated engine fuel ... Test
IFC-REQ-017 SIL 2 The interface between the Fuel Oil System level switches (Day Tank LL, L, H, HH and Bulk Tank L, LL) and the Local Alarm and Indication Panel SHALL us... Test
IFC-REQ-018 SIL 2 The interface between the Voltage Sensing and Monitoring Unit and the Automatic Voltage Regulator SHALL provide a 4-20mA analogue signal representing ... Test
IFC-REQ-019 SIL 2 The mechanical interface between the Diesel Engine Subsystem crankshaft flange and the Synchronous Generator Assembly drive-end shaft SHALL use a rigi... Analysis
IFC-REQ-020 SIL 2 The interface between the Generator Stator Winding and Thermal Protection PT100 RTDs and the Protective Trip Logic Unit SHALL use a 3-wire PT100 conne... Test
STK-REQ-001 SIL 3 The site operator SHALL have access to qualified emergency AC standby power capable of supplying all safety-classified loads within 10 seconds of loss... Demonstration
STK-REQ-002 SIL 3 The site operator SHALL maintain continuous emergency power supply for a minimum of 7 days without external fuel resupply, to cover extended loss of o... Demonstration
STK-REQ-005 SIL 3 The site owner SHALL ensure the EDG can survive and remain operational following site design basis seismic events to Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA) no... Inspection
STK-REQ-007 SIL 4 The site owner SHALL ensure that in the event of simultaneous loss of all EDG trains, the safety-classified DC battery system provides sufficient back... Demonstration
SUB-REQ-001 SIL 3 The Automatic Load Controller SHALL detect a loss-of-offsite-power condition and generate a start demand signal to the Engine Control Panel within 200... Test
SUB-REQ-002 SIL 3 The Compressed Air Starting System SHALL maintain a minimum stored compressed air capacity equivalent to 3 complete cranking attempts, each of 15-seco... Test
SUB-REQ-003 SIL 2 The Isochronous Governor System SHALL maintain engine speed within ±0.5% of 1500 RPM (±7.5 RPM) under steady-state loading conditions from no-load to ... Test
SUB-REQ-004 SIL 3 The Engine Control Panel SHALL initiate an engine shutdown within 500 milliseconds of engine speed exceeding 110% of rated speed (1650 RPM), via a har... Test
SUB-REQ-005 SIL 3 When 3 consecutive start attempts have failed to reach rated speed within the allotted cranking time, the Starting and Control Subsystem SHALL latch i... Test
SUB-REQ-006 SIL 3 The Automatic Load Controller SHALL implement a dual-channel voting architecture (2oo2 for start demand) such that a single hardware or software failu... Test
SUB-REQ-007 SIL 3 The Automatic Load Controller SHALL provide a hardwired inhibit input that, when activated by a key-operated switch at the local control panel, preven... Test
SUB-REQ-008 SIL 2 The Isochronous Governor System SHALL provide a manual speed trim input allowing the operator to adjust output frequency between 49 Hz and 51 Hz in 0.... Demonstration
SUB-REQ-009 SIL 3 The Generator Protection Relay SHALL detect an internal generator winding fault (87G differential protection) and issue a trip signal to the Main Gene... Test
SUB-REQ-010 SIL 3 The Generator Protection Relay SHALL provide time-delayed overcurrent protection (51/51N) with a definite minimum time characteristic, coordinated wit... Test
SUB-REQ-011 SIL 3 The Main Generator Circuit Breaker SHALL interrupt fault currents up to the rated short-circuit breaking capacity of the switchgear assembly (minimum ... Test
SUB-REQ-012 SIL 3 The Safety Bus Transfer Contactor SHALL complete transfer of the nuclear safety bus from the normal offsite supply to the EDG supply within 150 millis... Test
SUB-REQ-013 SIL 3 The Safety Bus Transfer Contactor SHALL incorporate a hardwired mechanical and electrical interlock with the Main Generator Circuit Breaker that preve... Test
SUB-REQ-014 SIL 2 The Voltage Sensing and Monitoring Unit SHALL implement dual-channel redundant voltage measurement on both the generator output and safety bus, with t... Test
SUB-REQ-015 SIL 3 When the Generator Protection Relay detects an internal self-test failure or watchdog timeout, the relay SHALL output a fail-safe trip signal to the M... Test
SUB-REQ-017 SIL 2 The Engine Block and Rotating Assembly SHALL accelerate the Alternator Subsystem rotor from standstill to 1500 RPM (50Hz ±1%) within 10 seconds of sta... Test
SUB-REQ-018 SIL 2 The Diesel Engine Subsystem SHALL sustain continuous rated shaft power output for a minimum of 168 hours without requiring engine shutdown, provided t... Test
SUB-REQ-019 SIL 2 The Lubrication and Bearing System SHALL initiate an engine shutdown signal to the Engine Control Panel within 1.5 seconds when lubricating oil pressu... Test
SUB-REQ-020 SIL 2 The Engine Block and Rotating Assembly SHALL incorporate a centrifugal mechanical overspeed trip device that physically disengages the fuel rack and r... Test
SUB-REQ-021 SIL 2 The Fuel Injection System SHALL modulate fuel delivery from minimum to maximum fuel rack position within 200 milliseconds of a governor actuator deman... Test
SUB-REQ-022 SIL 2 The Turbocharger and Charge Air System SHALL maintain charge air manifold pressure ≥150 kPa gauge at loads from 25% to 110% of rated power, without en... Test
SUB-REQ-023 SIL 2 While the EDG is in standby, the Diesel Engine Subsystem SHALL maintain engine coolant temperature above 20°C using thermostatically controlled immers... Test
SUB-REQ-024 SIL 2 When a crankcase explosion relief valve actuates, the Diesel Engine Subsystem SHALL transmit a hardwired trip signal to the Engine Control Panel to in... Test
SUB-REQ-026 SIL 3 The Automatic Load Controller SHALL receive the loss-of-offsite-power signal from the site electrical protection system via a hardwired 24VDC Class 1E... Test
SUB-REQ-027 SIL 3 The Diesel Engine Subsystem, including the Engine Block, Fuel Injection System, Lubrication and Bearing System, Turbocharger and Charge Air System, an... Analysis
SUB-REQ-028 SIL 3 The Isochronous Governor System and Engine Control Panel SHALL comply with BS EN IEC 61000-6-2 (Electromagnetic compatibility - Immunity for industria... Test
SUB-REQ-030 SIL 2 The Engine Parameter Sensor Array SHALL provide dual-channel 4-20mA output for each critical parameter — lube oil pressure (range 0–10 bar, accuracy ±... Test
SUB-REQ-031 SIL 2 The Protective Trip Logic Unit SHALL initiate a hardwired de-energise-to-trip command to the Engine Control Panel within 200 milliseconds of a critica... Test
SUB-REQ-032 SIL 2 When the Protective Trip Logic Unit loses 110VDC supply voltage below 88VDC (80% nominal), the Monitoring and Instrumentation Subsystem SHALL transiti... Test
SUB-REQ-033 SIL 2 The Protective Trip Logic Unit SHALL detect a fault on either sensor channel (open circuit, short to supply, out-of-range signal) within 1 second of o... Test
SUB-REQ-034 SIL 2 The Remote Monitoring Gateway SHALL provide a minimum 1500Vrms optical isolation barrier between the SIL-2 Protective Trip Logic Unit circuits and the... Test
SUB-REQ-036 SIL 2 The Engine Parameter Sensor Array and Protective Trip Logic Unit SHALL remain functional during and after a seismic event with peak ground acceleratio... Test
SUB-REQ-037 SIL 2 The Jacket Water Pump SHALL maintain coolant circulation through the engine block at a minimum flow rate of 200 litres per minute at all engine speeds... Test
SUB-REQ-039 SIL 2 When the engine jacket coolant outlet temperature exceeds 95 degrees Celsius, the Cooling System SHALL generate a hardwired high-temperature alarm sig... Test
SUB-REQ-040 SIL 2 The Day Tank SHALL provide a minimum fuel reserve of 8 hours of continuous operation at rated engine load without replenishment from the Fuel Transfer... Test
SUB-REQ-041 SIL 2 The Bulk Fuel Storage Tank SHALL hold a minimum usable fuel volume of 42,000 litres, with nominal tank capacity ≥48,300 litres (115% of minimum usable... Test
SUB-REQ-042 SIL 2 The Fuel Transfer Pump Set SHALL automatically start the duty pump within 10 seconds of the Day Tank level falling to the Low (L) set-point, and autom... Test
SUB-REQ-043 SIL 2 The Fuel Filtration Assembly SHALL remove particulate matter to a maximum particle size of 10 microns nominal and separate free water from the fuel st... Test
SUB-REQ-044 SIL 2 When a confirmed fire detection signal is received from the EDG building fire detection system, the Fuel Supply Pipework and Valve Assembly SHALL auto... Test
SUB-REQ-045 SIL 2 The Fuel Oil System SHALL maintain fuel temperature in the Day Tank above 5°C under site minimum ambient temperature conditions (-10°C at the EDG buil... Demonstration
SUB-REQ-046 SIL 2 The Automatic Voltage Regulator SHALL maintain the Synchronous Generator Assembly terminal voltage within ±0.5% of set-point under steady-state condit... Test
SUB-REQ-047 SIL 2 The Generator Stator Winding and Thermal Protection SHALL alarm to the Protective Trip Logic Unit when any stator winding PT100 RTD reading exceeds 13... Test
SUB-REQ-048 SIL 2 The Generator Bearing and Mechanical Support Assembly SHALL alarm to the Protective Trip Logic Unit when any bearing PT100 RTD reading exceeds 90°C an... Test
SUB-REQ-049 SIL 2 The Brushless Excitation System SHALL build terminal voltage from zero (black-start) to within ±6% of rated voltage within 3 seconds of the engine rea... Test
SUB-REQ-050 SIL 2 When a Generator Protection Relay (GPR) stator earth fault trip signal is received, the Alternator Subsystem SHALL de-energise the anti-condensation h... Test
SUB-REQ-051 SIL 3 The Isochronous Governor System SHALL incorporate dual independent speed-sensing channels, such that the failure of one channel (open circuit, sensor ... Test
SUB-REQ-052 SIL 2 The Fuel Injection System SHALL deliver fuel injection timing within ±2 degrees of crankshaft rotation of the nominal injection advance angle across t... Test
SUB-REQ-053 SIL 2 The Fuel Transfer Pump Set SHALL consist of two independently-powered duty/standby pumps, each capable of supplying 150% of rated engine fuel consumpt... Test
SUB-REQ-054 SIL 2 The Cooling System SHALL maintain engine jacket water temperature within the operational band (70°C–88°C) following the failure of a single Jacket Wat... Test
SUB-REQ-055 SIL 3 The Generator Protection Relay SHALL comply with IEC 60255-151 (Measuring relays and protection equipment — Functional requirements for over/under vol... Inspection
SUB-REQ-056 SIL 3 The Main Generator Circuit Breaker SHALL comply with BS EN 62271-100 (High-voltage switchgear and controlgear — AC circuit-breakers) or BS EN 61439-1 ... Inspection
SUB-REQ-057 SIL 2 The Fuel Oil System bunding and containment SHALL comply with the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 and CIRIA C736 (Contai... Inspection
SUB-REQ-058 SIL 2 The Local Alarm and Indication Panel SHALL present any new alarm condition within 2 seconds of the initiating parameter exceeding its alarm threshold,... Test
SUB-REQ-059 SIL 3 The Starting and Control Subsystem SHALL provide a test mode that enables full-rated-load operational testing of the EDG system without connecting to ... Demonstration
SUB-REQ-060 SIL 2 Each major subsystem of the EDG system (Diesel Engine Subsystem, Alternator Subsystem, Fuel Oil System, Cooling System, Starting and Control Subsystem... Inspection
SUB-REQ-062 SIL 3 The Compressed Air Starting System SHALL store compressed air at no less than 25 bar gauge to deliver a minimum of 3 complete 15-second cranking cycle... Test
SUB-REQ-063 SIL 2 The Engine Block and Rotating Assembly SHALL accelerate the coupled shaft to 1500 RPM nominal (50 Hz ±1% at the alternator output) within 10 seconds o... Test
SUB-REQ-064 SIL 2 The Turbocharger and Charge Air System SHALL deliver combustion air at the boost pressure defined in the engine manufacturer's performance map across ... Test
SUB-REQ-065 SIL 2 The Bulk Fuel Storage Tank SHALL have a minimum nominal capacity of 115% of the quantity required for 168 hours of continuous EDG operation at rated l... Inspection
SUB-REQ-066 SIL 3 Before reinstatement to operational service following any planned maintenance activity requiring LOTO isolation, the EDG system SHALL successfully com... Demonstration
SUB-REQ-067 SIL 3 Before any planned maintenance activity requiring physical isolation of EDG components, the Starting and Control Subsystem SHALL enforce a controlled ... Demonstration
SUB-REQ-068 SIL 2 The Remote Monitoring Gateway SHALL provide a minimum 2500Vrms galvanic isolation barrier (optical isolator or equivalent qualified isolator device) b... Test
SYS-REQ-001 SIL 3 The EDG system SHALL reach rated voltage (415V ±6% or 11kV ±6%) and frequency (50Hz ±1%) and be ready to accept the first Class 1E load block within 1... Test
SYS-REQ-002 SIL 3 The EDG system SHALL sustain continuous rated output for a minimum of 168 hours (7 days) at rated load conditions without any external intervention, p... Test
SYS-REQ-003 SIL 3 When a loss-of-offsite-power (LOOP) signal is received from the site electrical protection system, the EDG system SHALL initiate the automatic start s... Test
SYS-REQ-004 SIL 3 When a safety trip condition is detected (overspeed >110% rated, low lubricating oil pressure <2.5 bar, high coolant temperature >95°C, generator diff... Test
SYS-REQ-005 SIL 3 The EDG system SHALL achieve a probability of failure on demand (PFD) not exceeding 1×10⁻³ per demand, assessed over a 12-month surveillance interval ... Analysis
SYS-REQ-006 SIL 3 The EDG system, including all associated fuel, cooling, and control equipment within the EDG building, SHALL remain operable following a safe shutdown... Inspection
SYS-REQ-011 SIL 4 The EDG system architecture SHALL ensure that a common-cause failure of both EDG trains does not prevent reactor core cooling, with diverse and indepe... Inspection
SYS-REQ-012 SIL 2 When one or more EDG subsystems experience a fault that does not trigger a safety trip, the EDG system SHALL continue to operate in degraded mode, mai... Test
SYS-REQ-014 SIL 2 When offsite power is restored and the Class 1E bus is transferred to normal supply, the EDG system SHALL enter a controlled cooldown period of not le... Test
SYS-REQ-015 SIL 3 When a single EDG train fails to start or trips during an active Loss-of-Offsite-Power event, the Class 1E safety bus served by the failed train SHALL... Test
SYS-REQ-016 SIL 3 The EDG control and protection system (Automatic Load Controller, Engine Control Panel, Protective Trip Logic Unit, and Isochronous Governor System) S... Inspection
SYS-REQ-017 SIL 2 When the fault condition causing Degraded Operation mode is cleared or isolated, the EDG system SHALL restore full rated output power and return to no... Test
VER-REQ-004 SIL 3 Verify SYS-REQ-001 and SYS-REQ-003 end-to-end: Simulate LOOP condition by dropping Class 1E bus voltage to 0V. Record time from voltage drop to EDG br... Test
VER-REQ-005 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-009: Inject a simulated 87G differential fault condition into the Generator Protection Relay secondary test terminals at 3 rated curren... Test
VER-REQ-006 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-013: With MGCB in the closed position, issue a close command to the SBTC and measure time from command to mechanical interlock engageme... Test
VER-REQ-007 SIL 3 Verify IFC-REQ-004: De-energise the 110V DC trip circuit supply and measure time from de-energisation to MGCB open position using a 1ms timer. Introdu... Test
VER-REQ-008 SIL 3 Verify IFC-REQ-006 and SUB-REQ-012 combined: Simulate a LOOP event at the ALC input and measure total time from ALC bus transfer command output to con... Test
VER-REQ-009 SIL 2 Verify IFC-REQ-005: Connect a calibrated current source to the VSMU 4-20mA output loop and apply 4mA (0V), 12mA (60% nominal), 16mA (100% nominal), an... Test
VER-REQ-013 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-019: With engine running at rated speed, progressively restrict oil supply to reduce oil pressure. Measure elapsed time from 2.0 bar th... Test
VER-REQ-014 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-020: With the engine at no-load, manually actuate the mechanical overspeed trip device and confirm fuel rack physically disengages to z... Test
VER-REQ-015 SIL 2 Verify end-to-end Diesel Engine Subsystem integration: Start EDG from cold standby condition (coolant at preheat temperature, fuel system primed). Rec... Test
VER-REQ-016 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-001: With EDG in standby and offsite power connected, simulate a Class 1E bus voltage loss by tripping the upstream transformer protect... Test
VER-REQ-017 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-002: With compressed air receivers fully charged, perform 3 complete cranking cycles at maximum cranking duration (as specified by the ... Test
VER-REQ-018 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-003: With the EDG running at rated speed and connected to a resistive load bank, apply step load changes from 25% to 75% and 75% to 25%... Test
VER-REQ-019 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-015: Induce a simulated internal self-test failure in the Generator Protection Relay by interrupting the watchdog keep-alive signal. Me... Test
VER-REQ-020 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-016: With the EDG running at rated speed and no-load, interrupt the governor processor watchdog keep-alive path. Measure time from watc... Test
VER-REQ-021 SIL 3 Verify IFC-REQ-007: With normal 415V AC supply removed, confirm the 24VDC Class 1E distribution panel switches to battery supply. Measure terminal vol... Test
VER-REQ-022 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-031: With the EDG running at rated speed and a calibrated signal injector on each sensor channel, step the injected oil pressure signal... Test
VER-REQ-023 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-032: With the EDG running and M&I system energised, reduce the 110VDC supply to the Protective Trip Logic Unit to 85VDC using a variabl... Test
VER-REQ-024 SIL 2 Verify IFC-REQ-011: With the M&I system energised from 24VDC supply, apply open-circuit and short-to-supply faults to each sensor loop in turn and ver... Test
VER-REQ-025 SIL 2 Verify IFC-REQ-012: With the EDG stopped, energise each PTLU trip relay in turn and measure contact resistance (pass: below 0.1 ohm). With contacts en... Test
VER-REQ-027 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-040: Fill the Day Tank to High (H) level, stop the Fuel Transfer Pump Set, run the EDG at 100% rated load, and measure elapsed time to ... Test
VER-REQ-028 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-042: With EDG running and Fuel Transfer Pump Set in automatic, drain the Day Tank to below Low (L) set-point via test drain valve. Meas... Test
VER-REQ-029 SIL 2 Verify IFC-REQ-015: With EDG running at 100% rated load, install calibrated pressure gauges at the fuel inlet to the Fuel Injection System. Record pre... Test
VER-REQ-030 SIL 2 Verify IFC-REQ-017: With the Day Tank and Bulk Tank level instruments energised from 24VDC, verify each level switch (Day Tank LL, L, H, HH and Bulk T... Test
VER-REQ-031 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-046: With EDG running at rated speed and connected to a programmable load bank, apply a steady-state resistive load of 100% rated kVA a... Test
VER-REQ-032 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-049: Start the EDG from cold standby with no pre-existing excitation supply (confirm PMG output is the only excitation source). At 95% ... Test
VER-REQ-033 SIL 2 Verify IFC-REQ-018: With EDG running at rated speed, apply known reference voltages from a calibrated voltage source to the VSMU input terminals at 0%... Test
VER-REQ-034 SIL 2 Verify IFC-REQ-020: With the EDG stopped, connect a calibrated resistance decade box in place of each PT100 RTD in turn and verify PTLU displays the c... Test
VER-REQ-035 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-051: With the EDG running at 50% load, disconnect the primary speed sensor channel. Confirm: (a) governed speed deviation does not exce... Test
VER-REQ-036 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-053: With the EDG running at 100% load and the duty fuel transfer pump active, simulate pump failure by closing the duty pump discharge... Test
VER-REQ-037 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-055: Inspect IEC 60255-151 and IEC 60255-181 type-test certificates from an accredited test laboratory for the Generator Protection Rel... Inspection
VER-REQ-038 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-059: With the EDG disconnected from the safety bus (load bank connected), initiate test mode via key-switch on Engine Control Panel. Ra... Demonstration
VER-REQ-048 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-006: Review the ALC hardware design documentation and software V&V report to confirm dual-channel 2oo2 voting architecture. Verify that... Inspection
VER-REQ-062 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-026: With the ALC supplied from 24VDC Class 1E bus, assert the LOOP input discrete by closing a calibrated relay contact. Measure elaps... Test
VER-REQ-063 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-027: Commission a seismic qualification analysis of the Diesel Engine Subsystem to IEEE 344 (Recommended Practice for Seismic Qualifica... Inspection
VER-REQ-064 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-028: Subject the Isochronous Governor System and Engine Control Panel to BS EN IEC 61000-6-2 (Electromagnetic compatibility — Immunity ... Test
VER-REQ-065 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-056: Obtain the circuit breaker type test certificate from the manufacturer issued by a UKAS-accredited body. Review the certificate ag... Inspection
VER-REQ-066 SIL 4 Verify SYS-REQ-011: Commission an independent architectural safety analysis demonstrating that common-cause failure of both EDG trains does not preven... Inspection
VER-REQ-067 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-034: With the Remote Monitoring Gateway powered and connected to a simulated I&C network test port, transmit write commands, parameter ... Test
VER-REQ-068 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-025: With the EDG in standby mode, apply a simulated LOOP signal to the Automatic Load Controller input representing bus voltage drop b... Test
VER-REQ-069 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-062: With compressed air receivers at minimum pressure (25 bar gauge), perform 3 consecutive cranking cycles without recharging between... Test
VER-REQ-070 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-039: With the EDG running at rated load, use an external calibrated temperature source to inject a simulated coolant outlet temperature... Test
VER-REQ-071 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-021: With the EDG running at 50% rated load, command a step demand change to 100% rated load via the governor. Measure the fuel rack po... Test
VER-REQ-072 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-041: Perform volumetric survey of Bulk Fuel Storage Tank at installation, confirming usable capacity not less than required for 168 hou... Inspection
VER-REQ-073 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-036: Following seismic qualification testing per IEEE 344 (Recommended Practice for Seismic Qualification of Class 1E Equipment), subje... Test
VER-REQ-074 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-030: Connect calibrated reference instruments in parallel with the Engine Parameter Sensor Array 4-20mA dual-channel outputs for lube o... Test
VER-REQ-075 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-054: With the EDG running at no-load and jacket water temperature pre-stabilised at preheat temperature (35°C ±5°C), apply a step load ... Test
VER-REQ-076 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-022: With the EDG running at rated speed and full load for 30 minutes (thermal steady state), measure charge air manifold pressure with... Test
VER-REQ-077 SIL 2 Verify SYS-REQ-012: Induce a non-trip fault in the Isochronous Governor System (simulated sensor failure causing governor to operate in degraded open-... Test
VER-REQ-078 SIL 3 Verify SYS-REQ-002: Run the EDG at rated load continuously for 168 hours. Monitor fuel consumption rate, coolant temperature, lube oil pressure, and b... Test
VER-REQ-079 SIL 3 Verify SYS-REQ-004: Inject each trip condition in sequence (overspeed, low lube oil pressure, high coolant temperature, high exhaust temperature, over... Test
VER-REQ-081 SIL 2 Verify SYS-REQ-006: Review the seismic qualification analysis report for all EDG building structural elements and mechanical equipment. Confirm analys... Inspection
VER-REQ-082 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-023: With EDG in standby mode (heaters energised), measure jacket water temperature using calibrated thermocouple at engine inlet and o... Test
VER-REQ-083 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-037: With engine at operating temperature (coolant 75-85°C), install calibrated ultrasonic flow meter on jacket water pump outlet. Meas... Test
VER-REQ-084 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-043: Sample fuel downstream of the Fuel Filtration Assembly during EDG operation at rated load. Analyse sample using ISO 4406 particle ... Test
VER-REQ-085 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-045: Monitor Day Tank fuel temperature at minimum ambient winter conditions (site minimum -5°C, or use temperature-controlled test cham... Test
VER-REQ-086 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-048: Inject a simulated PT100 RTD resistance value equivalent to 91°C into the Protective Trip Logic Unit input for each generator bear... Test
VER-REQ-087 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-052: Using a crankshaft position sensor and calibrated fuel pressure transducer at injector inlet, measure injection timing relative to... Test
VER-REQ-088 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-057: Inspect all fuel oil bunding and containment around the Day Tank, service tank, and fuel transfer pipework. Verify bund capacity ≥... Inspection
VER-REQ-089 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-060: With EDG in Maintenance Out-of-Service mode (LOTO applied), inspect access routes and clearances around all major subsystems (Dies... Inspection
VER-REQ-090 SIL 3 Verify SYS-REQ-007: Apply a simulated LOOP event and initiate load sequencing with three load blocks representing: safety injection (50kW), emergency ... Test
VER-REQ-094 SIL 2 Verify SUB-REQ-035: Inject each protective trip function (oil pressure, coolant temp, overspeed, vibration, channel fault) one at a time into the Prot... Test
VER-REQ-097 SIL 3 Validate STK-REQ-001 (stakeholder acceptance): Conduct a witnessed system acceptance test with the site safety authority. From a cold standby state, a... Demonstration
VER-REQ-098 SIL 3 Verify H-010 cyber security mitigation (SYS-REQ-004 and control system architecture): Conduct a structured cyber security assessment of all digital co... Inspection
VER-REQ-099 SIL 4 Verify H-007 CCF safe state — DC battery coping time under station blackout load profile (SYS-REQ-011): With both EDGs inhibited and all AC power remo... Test
VER-REQ-100 SIL 2 The EDG system SHALL be tested in degraded mode: introduce a simulated subsystem fault (simulate a cooling fan belt fault via belt tension sensor over... Test
VER-REQ-102 SIL 4 The EDG system SHALL be demonstrated to have physical and electrical separation between Train A and Train B meeting CCF exclusion criteria: using a po... Demonstration
VER-REQ-103 SIL 2 Verify SYS-REQ-014: Following a full-rated-load run test, restore offsite power supply and transfer the Class 1E bus to normal supply. Inhibit the EDG... Test
VER-REQ-104 SIL 3 Verify SYS-REQ-015: Perform a battery capacity test per IEEE 450 (Recommended Practice for Maintenance, Testing, and Replacement of Vented Lead-Acid B... Test
VER-REQ-105 SIL 3 Verify SYS-REQ-016 cyber isolation: Inspect the EDG control system design documentation, network architecture diagram, and cable schedule. Confirm: (a... Inspection
VER-REQ-106 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-006 channel voting under single-channel failure: (a) Disable ALC Channel A processing unit by removing power connector; confirm EDG doe... Test
VER-REQ-107 SIL 2 Verify SYS-REQ-017 degraded mode exit recovery: With the EDG running at 60% rated load in simulated degraded mode (subsystem fault injected via test i... Test
VER-REQ-108 SIL 3 Verify SYS-REQ-016 cyber resilience under active attack simulation: Engage an independent nuclear cyber security assessor to conduct a structured pene... Test
VER-REQ-109 SIL 3 Verify SUB-REQ-067 Maintenance Out-of-Service mode entry: Simulate a maintenance transition request with EDG in Standby Ready state. Confirm: (a) unav... Test

Safety Case Structure (GSN)

Goal Structuring Notation per GSN Community Standard v3. Top goal decomposes into hazard mitigation sub-goals, each supported by SIL-allocated requirements and verification evidence.

flowchart TD
  G0["<b>G0: Top Goal</b><br/>Emergency Diesel Generator for a UK Nuclear Licensed Site is acceptably safe"]
  S0{"<b>S0: Strategy</b><br/>Argument by hazard<br/>mitigation per IEC 61508"}
  G0 --> S0
  G1["<b>G1: H-001</b><br/>Failure to start on demand: Loss of standby power on LOOP<br/>SIL ?"]
  S0 --> G1
  Sn0_0(["<b>SYS-REQ-015</b>"])
  G1 --> Sn0_0
  Sn0_1(["<b>VER-REQ-068</b>"])
  G1 --> Sn0_1
  Sn0_2(["<b>VER-REQ-069</b>"])
  G1 --> Sn0_2
  G2["<b>G2: H-002</b><br/>Loss of output during operation: EDG trip while loaded<br/>SIL ?"]
  S0 --> G2
  Sn1_0(["<b>SYS-REQ-012</b>"])
  G2 --> Sn1_0
  Sn1_1(["<b>SYS-REQ-015</b>"])
  G2 --> Sn1_1
  Sn1_2(["<b>VER-REQ-077</b>"])
  G2 --> Sn1_2
  G3["<b>G3: H-003</b><br/>Engine overspeed: Uncontrolled speed above rated RPM<br/>SIL ?"]
  S0 --> G3
  Sn2_0(["<b>SYS-REQ-012</b>"])
  G3 --> Sn2_0
  Sn2_1(["<b>VER-REQ-071</b>"])
  G3 --> Sn2_1
  Sn2_2(["<b>VER-REQ-074</b>"])
  G3 --> Sn2_2
  G4["<b>G4: H-004</b><br/>Fire in EDG building: Fuel or lubricant ignition<br/>SIL ?"]
  S0 --> G4
  G5["<b>G5: H-005</b><br/>Fuel contamination/exhaustion: Degraded or depleted fuel sup...<br/>SIL ?"]
  S0 --> G5
  Sn4_0(["<b>VER-REQ-072</b>"])
  G5 --> Sn4_0
  G6["<b>G6: H-006</b><br/>Cooling system failure: Loss of engine cooling<br/>SIL ?"]
  S0 --> G6
  Sn5_0(["<b>SYS-REQ-011</b>"])
  G6 --> Sn5_0
  Sn5_1(["<b>VER-REQ-070</b>"])
  G6 --> Sn5_1
  Sn5_2(["<b>VER-REQ-074</b>"])
  G6 --> Sn5_2
  G7["<b>G7: H-007</b><br/>Common cause failure (both EDGs): Simultaneous loss of all d...<br/>SIL ?"]
  S0 --> G7
  Sn6_0(["<b>VER-REQ-099</b>"])
  G7 --> Sn6_0
  G8["<b>G8: H-008</b><br/>Seismic damage: Earthquake exceeding design basis<br/>SIL ?"]
  S0 --> G8
  Sn7_0(["<b>VER-REQ-073</b>"])
  G8 --> Sn7_0
  G9["<b>G9: H-009</b><br/>Spurious start/trip: Undemanded engine start or trip<br/>SIL ?"]
  S0 --> G9
  Sn8_0(["<b>VER-REQ-106</b>"])
  G9 --> Sn8_0
  G10["<b>G10: H-010</b><br/>Cyber attack: Malicious interference with control systems<br/>SIL ?"]
  S0 --> G10
  Sn9_0(["<b>SUB-REQ-068</b>"])
  G10 --> Sn9_0
  Sn9_1(["<b>SYS-REQ-016</b>"])
  G10 --> Sn9_1
  Sn9_2(["<b>VER-REQ-067</b>"])
  G10 --> Sn9_2

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# GSN Safety Case — Emergency Diesel Generator for a UK Nuclear Licensed Site
# Generated 2026-03-27
# Goal Structuring Notation (GSN) per GSN Community Standard v3

goals:
  G0:
    text: "Emergency Diesel Generator for a UK Nuclear Licensed Site is acceptably safe"
    type: top-goal
    supported_by: [S0]

strategies:
  S0:
    text: "Argument by hazard mitigation per IEC 61508"
    supported_by: [G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, G6, G7, G8, G9, G10]

  G1:
    text: "H-001: Failure to start on demand: Loss of standby power on LOOP"
    sil: unassigned
    safe_state: "Diverse backup power or reactor trip"
    supported_by: [SYS-REQ-015, VER-REQ-068, VER-REQ-069, VER-REQ-104, VER-REQ-106]
    evidence: [VER-REQ-104, SUB-REQ-026, SUB-REQ-025, SUB-REQ-062, SYS-REQ-015, SUB-REQ-006]
  G2:
    text: "H-002: Loss of output during operation: EDG trip while loaded"
    sil: unassigned
    safe_state: "Auto-transfer to alternate EDG"
    supported_by: [SYS-REQ-012, SYS-REQ-015, VER-REQ-077, VER-REQ-104]
    evidence: [VER-REQ-100, VER-REQ-077, VER-REQ-104, SYS-REQ-012, SYS-REQ-015]
  G3:
    text: "H-003: Engine overspeed: Uncontrolled speed above rated RPM"
    sil: unassigned
    safe_state: "Mechanical trip and fuel cutoff"
    supported_by: [SYS-REQ-012, VER-REQ-071, VER-REQ-074, VER-REQ-076]
    evidence: [VER-REQ-100, VER-REQ-077, SUB-REQ-021, SUB-REQ-030, SUB-REQ-022]
  G4:
    text: "H-004: Fire in EDG building: Fuel or lubricant ignition"
    sil: unassigned
    safe_state: "Fire suppression, alternate EDG"
    supported_by: []
    evidence: []
  G5:
    text: "H-005: Fuel contamination/exhaustion: Degraded or depleted fuel supply"
    sil: unassigned
    safe_state: "Alternate tank, replenishment"
    supported_by: [VER-REQ-072]
    evidence: [SUB-REQ-041]
  G6:
    text: "H-006: Cooling system failure: Loss of engine cooling"
    sil: unassigned
    safe_state: "High-temp trip, alternate EDG"
    supported_by: [SYS-REQ-011, VER-REQ-070, VER-REQ-074, VER-REQ-075]
    evidence: [VER-REQ-102, VER-REQ-099, VER-REQ-066, SUB-REQ-039, SUB-REQ-030, SUB-REQ-054]
  G7:
    text: "H-007: Common cause failure (both EDGs): Simultaneous loss of all diesel generators"
    sil: unassigned
    safe_state: "Diverse AC, DC batteries, passive cooling"
    supported_by: [VER-REQ-099]
    evidence: [STK-REQ-007, SYS-REQ-011]
  G8:
    text: "H-008: Seismic damage: Earthquake exceeding design basis"
    sil: unassigned
    safe_state: "Post-seismic inspection"
    supported_by: [VER-REQ-073]
    evidence: [ARC-REQ-004, SUB-REQ-036]
  G9:
    text: "H-009: Spurious start/trip: Undemanded engine start or trip"
    sil: unassigned
    safe_state: "Operator verification"
    supported_by: [VER-REQ-106]
    evidence: [SUB-REQ-006]
  G10:
    text: "H-010: Cyber attack: Malicious interference with control systems"
    sil: unassigned
    safe_state: "Air-gapped backup, hardwired trips"
    supported_by: [SUB-REQ-068, SYS-REQ-016, VER-REQ-067, VER-REQ-098, VER-REQ-108]
    evidence: [VER-REQ-108, VER-REQ-105, SUB-REQ-034, SYS-REQ-004, SYS-REQ-016]

solutions:
  IFC-REQ-001:
    text: "The interface between the Automatic Load Controller and the Engine Control Panel SHALL convey the start demand signal as"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  IFC-REQ-002:
    text: "The interface between the Engine Control Panel and the Compressed Air Starting System SHALL use a 24VDC solenoid valve s"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  IFC-REQ-003:
    text: "The interface between the Isochronous Governor System and the Diesel Engine Subsystem SHALL provide dual independent mag"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-004:
    text: "The interface between the Generator Protection Relay and the Main Generator Circuit Breaker SHALL transmit the generator"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  IFC-REQ-005:
    text: "The interface between the Voltage Sensing and Monitoring Unit and the Generator Protection Relay SHALL provide analogue "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-006:
    text: "The interface between the Automatic Load Controller and the Safety Bus Transfer Contactor SHALL transmit the bus transfe"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  IFC-REQ-008:
    text: "The interface between the Fuel Injection System and the Fuel Oil System SHALL deliver diesel fuel at a supply pressure o"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-009:
    text: "The interface between the Engine Block and Rotating Assembly and the Alternator Subsystem SHALL be a rigid flanged coupl"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-010:
    text: "The interface between the Diesel Engine Subsystem and the Cooling System SHALL maintain engine jacket water inlet temper"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-011:
    text: "The interface between the Engine Parameter Sensor Array and the Protective Trip Logic Unit SHALL use dual 4-20mA current"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-012:
    text: "The interface between the Protective Trip Logic Unit and the Engine Control Panel SHALL use hardwired de-energised-to-tr"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-015:
    text: "The interface between the Day Tank and the Fuel Injection System SHALL supply diesel fuel at a gauge pressure of 0.3 to "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-016:
    text: "The interface between the Fuel Transfer Pump Set and the Day Tank SHALL deliver fuel at a nominal flow rate of no less t"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-017:
    text: "The interface between the Fuel Oil System level switches (Day Tank LL, L, H, HH and Bulk Tank L, LL) and the Local Alarm"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-018:
    text: "The interface between the Voltage Sensing and Monitoring Unit and the Automatic Voltage Regulator SHALL provide a 4-20mA"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-019:
    text: "The mechanical interface between the Diesel Engine Subsystem crankshaft flange and the Synchronous Generator Assembly dr"
    verification: Analysis
    sil: 2
  IFC-REQ-020:
    text: "The interface between the Generator Stator Winding and Thermal Protection PT100 RTDs and the Protective Trip Logic Unit "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  STK-REQ-001:
    text: "The site operator SHALL have access to qualified emergency AC standby power capable of supplying all safety-classified l"
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 3
  STK-REQ-002:
    text: "The site operator SHALL maintain continuous emergency power supply for a minimum of 7 days without external fuel resuppl"
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 3
  STK-REQ-005:
    text: "The site owner SHALL ensure the EDG can survive and remain operational following site design basis seismic events to Pea"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  STK-REQ-007:
    text: "The site owner SHALL ensure that in the event of simultaneous loss of all EDG trains, the safety-classified DC battery s"
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 4
  SUB-REQ-001:
    text: "The Automatic Load Controller SHALL detect a loss-of-offsite-power condition and generate a start demand signal to the E"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-002:
    text: "The Compressed Air Starting System SHALL maintain a minimum stored compressed air capacity equivalent to 3 complete cran"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-003:
    text: "The Isochronous Governor System SHALL maintain engine speed within ±0.5% of 1500 RPM (±7.5 RPM) under steady-state loadi"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-004:
    text: "The Engine Control Panel SHALL initiate an engine shutdown within 500 milliseconds of engine speed exceeding 110% of rat"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-005:
    text: "When 3 consecutive start attempts have failed to reach rated speed within the allotted cranking time, the Starting and C"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-006:
    text: "The Automatic Load Controller SHALL implement a dual-channel voting architecture (2oo2 for start demand) such that a sin"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-007:
    text: "The Automatic Load Controller SHALL provide a hardwired inhibit input that, when activated by a key-operated switch at t"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-008:
    text: "The Isochronous Governor System SHALL provide a manual speed trim input allowing the operator to adjust output frequency"
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-009:
    text: "The Generator Protection Relay SHALL detect an internal generator winding fault (87G differential protection) and issue "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-010:
    text: "The Generator Protection Relay SHALL provide time-delayed overcurrent protection (51/51N) with a definite minimum time c"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-011:
    text: "The Main Generator Circuit Breaker SHALL interrupt fault currents up to the rated short-circuit breaking capacity of the"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-012:
    text: "The Safety Bus Transfer Contactor SHALL complete transfer of the nuclear safety bus from the normal offsite supply to th"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-013:
    text: "The Safety Bus Transfer Contactor SHALL incorporate a hardwired mechanical and electrical interlock with the Main Genera"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-014:
    text: "The Voltage Sensing and Monitoring Unit SHALL implement dual-channel redundant voltage measurement on both the generator"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-015:
    text: "When the Generator Protection Relay detects an internal self-test failure or watchdog timeout, the relay SHALL output a "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-017:
    text: "The Engine Block and Rotating Assembly SHALL accelerate the Alternator Subsystem rotor from standstill to 1500 RPM (50Hz"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-018:
    text: "The Diesel Engine Subsystem SHALL sustain continuous rated shaft power output for a minimum of 168 hours without requiri"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-019:
    text: "The Lubrication and Bearing System SHALL initiate an engine shutdown signal to the Engine Control Panel within 1.5 secon"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-020:
    text: "The Engine Block and Rotating Assembly SHALL incorporate a centrifugal mechanical overspeed trip device that physically "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-021:
    text: "The Fuel Injection System SHALL modulate fuel delivery from minimum to maximum fuel rack position within 200 millisecond"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-022:
    text: "The Turbocharger and Charge Air System SHALL maintain charge air manifold pressure ≥150 kPa gauge at loads from 25% to 1"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-023:
    text: "While the EDG is in standby, the Diesel Engine Subsystem SHALL maintain engine coolant temperature above 20°C using ther"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-024:
    text: "When a crankcase explosion relief valve actuates, the Diesel Engine Subsystem SHALL transmit a hardwired trip signal to "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-026:
    text: "The Automatic Load Controller SHALL receive the loss-of-offsite-power signal from the site electrical protection system "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-027:
    text: "The Diesel Engine Subsystem, including the Engine Block, Fuel Injection System, Lubrication and Bearing System, Turbocha"
    verification: Analysis
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-028:
    text: "The Isochronous Governor System and Engine Control Panel SHALL comply with BS EN IEC 61000-6-2 (Electromagnetic compatib"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-030:
    text: "The Engine Parameter Sensor Array SHALL provide dual-channel 4-20mA output for each critical parameter — lube oil pressu"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-031:
    text: "The Protective Trip Logic Unit SHALL initiate a hardwired de-energise-to-trip command to the Engine Control Panel within"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-032:
    text: "When the Protective Trip Logic Unit loses 110VDC supply voltage below 88VDC (80% nominal), the Monitoring and Instrument"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-033:
    text: "The Protective Trip Logic Unit SHALL detect a fault on either sensor channel (open circuit, short to supply, out-of-rang"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-034:
    text: "The Remote Monitoring Gateway SHALL provide a minimum 1500Vrms optical isolation barrier between the SIL-2 Protective Tr"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-036:
    text: "The Engine Parameter Sensor Array and Protective Trip Logic Unit SHALL remain functional during and after a seismic even"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-037:
    text: "The Jacket Water Pump SHALL maintain coolant circulation through the engine block at a minimum flow rate of 200 litres p"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-039:
    text: "When the engine jacket coolant outlet temperature exceeds 95 degrees Celsius, the Cooling System SHALL generate a hardwi"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-040:
    text: "The Day Tank SHALL provide a minimum fuel reserve of 8 hours of continuous operation at rated engine load without replen"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-041:
    text: "The Bulk Fuel Storage Tank SHALL hold a minimum usable fuel volume of 42,000 litres, with nominal tank capacity ≥48,300 "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-042:
    text: "The Fuel Transfer Pump Set SHALL automatically start the duty pump within 10 seconds of the Day Tank level falling to th"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-043:
    text: "The Fuel Filtration Assembly SHALL remove particulate matter to a maximum particle size of 10 microns nominal and separa"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-044:
    text: "When a confirmed fire detection signal is received from the EDG building fire detection system, the Fuel Supply Pipework"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-045:
    text: "The Fuel Oil System SHALL maintain fuel temperature in the Day Tank above 5°C under site minimum ambient temperature con"
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-046:
    text: "The Automatic Voltage Regulator SHALL maintain the Synchronous Generator Assembly terminal voltage within ±0.5% of set-p"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-047:
    text: "The Generator Stator Winding and Thermal Protection SHALL alarm to the Protective Trip Logic Unit when any stator windin"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-048:
    text: "The Generator Bearing and Mechanical Support Assembly SHALL alarm to the Protective Trip Logic Unit when any bearing PT1"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-049:
    text: "The Brushless Excitation System SHALL build terminal voltage from zero (black-start) to within ±6% of rated voltage with"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-050:
    text: "When a Generator Protection Relay (GPR) stator earth fault trip signal is received, the Alternator Subsystem SHALL de-en"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-051:
    text: "The Isochronous Governor System SHALL incorporate dual independent speed-sensing channels, such that the failure of one "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-052:
    text: "The Fuel Injection System SHALL deliver fuel injection timing within ±2 degrees of crankshaft rotation of the nominal in"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-053:
    text: "The Fuel Transfer Pump Set SHALL consist of two independently-powered duty/standby pumps, each capable of supplying 150%"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-054:
    text: "The Cooling System SHALL maintain engine jacket water temperature within the operational band (70°C–88°C) following the "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-055:
    text: "The Generator Protection Relay SHALL comply with IEC 60255-151 (Measuring relays and protection equipment — Functional r"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-056:
    text: "The Main Generator Circuit Breaker SHALL comply with BS EN 62271-100 (High-voltage switchgear and controlgear — AC circu"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-057:
    text: "The Fuel Oil System bunding and containment SHALL comply with the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulatio"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-058:
    text: "The Local Alarm and Indication Panel SHALL present any new alarm condition within 2 seconds of the initiating parameter "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-059:
    text: "The Starting and Control Subsystem SHALL provide a test mode that enables full-rated-load operational testing of the EDG"
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-060:
    text: "Each major subsystem of the EDG system (Diesel Engine Subsystem, Alternator Subsystem, Fuel Oil System, Cooling System, "
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-062:
    text: "The Compressed Air Starting System SHALL store compressed air at no less than 25 bar gauge to deliver a minimum of 3 com"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-063:
    text: "The Engine Block and Rotating Assembly SHALL accelerate the coupled shaft to 1500 RPM nominal (50 Hz ±1% at the alternat"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-064:
    text: "The Turbocharger and Charge Air System SHALL deliver combustion air at the boost pressure defined in the engine manufact"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-065:
    text: "The Bulk Fuel Storage Tank SHALL have a minimum nominal capacity of 115% of the quantity required for 168 hours of conti"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 2
  SUB-REQ-066:
    text: "Before reinstatement to operational service following any planned maintenance activity requiring LOTO isolation, the EDG"
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-067:
    text: "Before any planned maintenance activity requiring physical isolation of EDG components, the Starting and Control Subsyst"
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 3
  SUB-REQ-068:
    text: "The Remote Monitoring Gateway SHALL provide a minimum 2500Vrms galvanic isolation barrier (optical isolator or equivalen"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SYS-REQ-001:
    text: "The EDG system SHALL reach rated voltage (415V ±6% or 11kV ±6%) and frequency (50Hz ±1%) and be ready to accept the firs"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SYS-REQ-002:
    text: "The EDG system SHALL sustain continuous rated output for a minimum of 168 hours (7 days) at rated load conditions withou"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SYS-REQ-003:
    text: "When a loss-of-offsite-power (LOOP) signal is received from the site electrical protection system, the EDG system SHALL "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SYS-REQ-004:
    text: "When a safety trip condition is detected (overspeed >110% rated, low lubricating oil pressure <2.5 bar, high coolant tem"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SYS-REQ-005:
    text: "The EDG system SHALL achieve a probability of failure on demand (PFD) not exceeding 1×10⁻³ per demand, assessed over a 1"
    verification: Analysis
    sil: 3
  SYS-REQ-006:
    text: "The EDG system, including all associated fuel, cooling, and control equipment within the EDG building, SHALL remain oper"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  SYS-REQ-011:
    text: "The EDG system architecture SHALL ensure that a common-cause failure of both EDG trains does not prevent reactor core co"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 4
  SYS-REQ-012:
    text: "When one or more EDG subsystems experience a fault that does not trigger a safety trip, the EDG system SHALL continue to"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SYS-REQ-014:
    text: "When offsite power is restored and the Class 1E bus is transferred to normal supply, the EDG system SHALL enter a contro"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  SYS-REQ-015:
    text: "When a single EDG train fails to start or trips during an active Loss-of-Offsite-Power event, the Class 1E safety bus se"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  SYS-REQ-016:
    text: "The EDG control and protection system (Automatic Load Controller, Engine Control Panel, Protective Trip Logic Unit, and "
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  SYS-REQ-017:
    text: "When the fault condition causing Degraded Operation mode is cleared or isolated, the EDG system SHALL restore full rated"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-004:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-001 and SYS-REQ-003 end-to-end: Simulate LOOP condition by dropping Class 1E bus voltage to 0V. Record ti"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-005:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-009: Inject a simulated 87G differential fault condition into the Generator Protection Relay secondary te"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-006:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-013: With MGCB in the closed position, issue a close command to the SBTC and measure time from command to"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-007:
    text: "Verify IFC-REQ-004: De-energise the 110V DC trip circuit supply and measure time from de-energisation to MGCB open posit"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-008:
    text: "Verify IFC-REQ-006 and SUB-REQ-012 combined: Simulate a LOOP event at the ALC input and measure total time from ALC bus "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-009:
    text: "Verify IFC-REQ-005: Connect a calibrated current source to the VSMU 4-20mA output loop and apply 4mA (0V), 12mA (60% nom"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-013:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-019: With engine running at rated speed, progressively restrict oil supply to reduce oil pressure. Measur"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-014:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-020: With the engine at no-load, manually actuate the mechanical overspeed trip device and confirm fuel r"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-015:
    text: "Verify end-to-end Diesel Engine Subsystem integration: Start EDG from cold standby condition (coolant at preheat tempera"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-016:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-001: With EDG in standby and offsite power connected, simulate a Class 1E bus voltage loss by tripping th"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-017:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-002: With compressed air receivers fully charged, perform 3 complete cranking cycles at maximum cranking "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-018:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-003: With the EDG running at rated speed and connected to a resistive load bank, apply step load changes "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-019:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-015: Induce a simulated internal self-test failure in the Generator Protection Relay by interrupting the "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-020:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-016: With the EDG running at rated speed and no-load, interrupt the governor processor watchdog keep-aliv"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-021:
    text: "Verify IFC-REQ-007: With normal 415V AC supply removed, confirm the 24VDC Class 1E distribution panel switches to batter"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-022:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-031: With the EDG running at rated speed and a calibrated signal injector on each sensor channel, step th"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-023:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-032: With the EDG running and M&I system energised, reduce the 110VDC supply to the Protective Trip Logic"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-024:
    text: "Verify IFC-REQ-011: With the M&I system energised from 24VDC supply, apply open-circuit and short-to-supply faults to ea"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-025:
    text: "Verify IFC-REQ-012: With the EDG stopped, energise each PTLU trip relay in turn and measure contact resistance (pass: be"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-027:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-040: Fill the Day Tank to High (H) level, stop the Fuel Transfer Pump Set, run the EDG at 100% rated load"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-028:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-042: With EDG running and Fuel Transfer Pump Set in automatic, drain the Day Tank to below Low (L) set-po"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-029:
    text: "Verify IFC-REQ-015: With EDG running at 100% rated load, install calibrated pressure gauges at the fuel inlet to the Fue"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-030:
    text: "Verify IFC-REQ-017: With the Day Tank and Bulk Tank level instruments energised from 24VDC, verify each level switch (Da"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-031:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-046: With EDG running at rated speed and connected to a programmable load bank, apply a steady-state resi"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-032:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-049: Start the EDG from cold standby with no pre-existing excitation supply (confirm PMG output is the on"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-033:
    text: "Verify IFC-REQ-018: With EDG running at rated speed, apply known reference voltages from a calibrated voltage source to "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-034:
    text: "Verify IFC-REQ-020: With the EDG stopped, connect a calibrated resistance decade box in place of each PT100 RTD in turn "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-035:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-051: With the EDG running at 50% load, disconnect the primary speed sensor channel. Confirm: (a) governed"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-036:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-053: With the EDG running at 100% load and the duty fuel transfer pump active, simulate pump failure by c"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-037:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-055: Inspect IEC 60255-151 and IEC 60255-181 type-test certificates from an accredited test laboratory fo"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-038:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-059: With the EDG disconnected from the safety bus (load bank connected), initiate test mode via key-swit"
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-048:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-006: Review the ALC hardware design documentation and software V&V report to confirm dual-channel 2oo2 vo"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-062:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-026: With the ALC supplied from 24VDC Class 1E bus, assert the LOOP input discrete by closing a calibrate"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-063:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-027: Commission a seismic qualification analysis of the Diesel Engine Subsystem to IEEE 344 (Recommended "
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-064:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-028: Subject the Isochronous Governor System and Engine Control Panel to BS EN IEC 61000-6-2 (Electromagn"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-065:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-056: Obtain the circuit breaker type test certificate from the manufacturer issued by a UKAS-accredited b"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-066:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-011: Commission an independent architectural safety analysis demonstrating that common-cause failure of b"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 4
  VER-REQ-067:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-034: With the Remote Monitoring Gateway powered and connected to a simulated I&C network test port, trans"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-068:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-025: With the EDG in standby mode, apply a simulated LOOP signal to the Automatic Load Controller input r"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-069:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-062: With compressed air receivers at minimum pressure (25 bar gauge), perform 3 consecutive cranking cyc"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-070:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-039: With the EDG running at rated load, use an external calibrated temperature source to inject a simula"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-071:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-021: With the EDG running at 50% rated load, command a step demand change to 100% rated load via the gove"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-072:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-041: Perform volumetric survey of Bulk Fuel Storage Tank at installation, confirming usable capacity not "
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-073:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-036: Following seismic qualification testing per IEEE 344 (Recommended Practice for Seismic Qualification"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-074:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-030: Connect calibrated reference instruments in parallel with the Engine Parameter Sensor Array 4-20mA d"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-075:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-054: With the EDG running at no-load and jacket water temperature pre-stabilised at preheat temperature ("
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-076:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-022: With the EDG running at rated speed and full load for 30 minutes (thermal steady state), measure cha"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-077:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-012: Induce a non-trip fault in the Isochronous Governor System (simulated sensor failure causing governo"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-078:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-002: Run the EDG at rated load continuously for 168 hours. Monitor fuel consumption rate, coolant tempera"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-079:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-004: Inject each trip condition in sequence (overspeed, low lube oil pressure, high coolant temperature, "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-081:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-006: Review the seismic qualification analysis report for all EDG building structural elements and mechan"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-082:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-023: With EDG in standby mode (heaters energised), measure jacket water temperature using calibrated ther"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-083:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-037: With engine at operating temperature (coolant 75-85°C), install calibrated ultrasonic flow meter on "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-084:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-043: Sample fuel downstream of the Fuel Filtration Assembly during EDG operation at rated load. Analyse s"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-085:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-045: Monitor Day Tank fuel temperature at minimum ambient winter conditions (site minimum -5°C, or use te"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-086:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-048: Inject a simulated PT100 RTD resistance value equivalent to 91°C into the Protective Trip Logic Unit"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-087:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-052: Using a crankshaft position sensor and calibrated fuel pressure transducer at injector inlet, measur"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-088:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-057: Inspect all fuel oil bunding and containment around the Day Tank, service tank, and fuel transfer pi"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-089:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-060: With EDG in Maintenance Out-of-Service mode (LOTO applied), inspect access routes and clearances aro"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-090:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-007: Apply a simulated LOOP event and initiate load sequencing with three load blocks representing: safet"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-094:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-035: Inject each protective trip function (oil pressure, coolant temp, overspeed, vibration, channel faul"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-097:
    text: "Validate STK-REQ-001 (stakeholder acceptance): Conduct a witnessed system acceptance test with the site safety authority"
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-098:
    text: "Verify H-010 cyber security mitigation (SYS-REQ-004 and control system architecture): Conduct a structured cyber securit"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-099:
    text: "Verify H-007 CCF safe state — DC battery coping time under station blackout load profile (SYS-REQ-011): With both EDGs i"
    verification: Test
    sil: 4
  VER-REQ-100:
    text: "The EDG system SHALL be tested in degraded mode: introduce a simulated subsystem fault (simulate a cooling fan belt faul"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-102:
    text: "The EDG system SHALL be demonstrated to have physical and electrical separation between Train A and Train B meeting CCF "
    verification: Demonstration
    sil: 4
  VER-REQ-103:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-014: Following a full-rated-load run test, restore offsite power supply and transfer the Class 1E bus to "
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-104:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-015: Perform a battery capacity test per IEEE 450 (Recommended Practice for Maintenance, Testing, and Rep"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-105:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-016 cyber isolation: Inspect the EDG control system design documentation, network architecture diagram, a"
    verification: Inspection
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-106:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-006 channel voting under single-channel failure: (a) Disable ALC Channel A processing unit by removing po"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-107:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-017 degraded mode exit recovery: With the EDG running at 60% rated load in simulated degraded mode (subsy"
    verification: Test
    sil: 2
  VER-REQ-108:
    text: "Verify SYS-REQ-016 cyber resilience under active attack simulation: Engage an independent nuclear cyber security assesso"
    verification: Test
    sil: 3
  VER-REQ-109:
    text: "Verify SUB-REQ-067 Maintenance Out-of-Service mode entry: Simulate a maintenance transition request with EDG in Standby "
    verification: Test
    sil: 3