Definition of Seismic category I

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Seismic category I

The term 'Seismic category I' as it applies to the area of nuclear science can be defined as ' Structures, systems, and components that are designed and built to withstand the maximum potential earthquake stresses for the particular region where a nuclear plant is sited. '.

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