maximum credible accident

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maximum credible accident [′mak·sə·məm ¦kred·ə·bəl ′ak·sə·dənt]

(nucleonics)

The most serious nuclear reactor accident that can be hypothesized from an adverse combination of equipment malfunction, operating errors, and other reasonable foreseen causes.

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