Single failure definition

Single failure means a failure caused by a single event, including any consequential failures resulting from this failure.
Single failure means an event which results in the loss of capability of a system, structure or component to perform its intended function, while the functions of other systems, structures and components are maintained;subsequent failures within the same system resulting in the loss of capability of another structure or component to perform their intended functions caused by single failure shall be considered part of this single failure,
Single failure analysis is the means by which analysis of multiple failure accidents is avoided. It is an essential ingredient of NRC's design basis analysis and serves to limit severely the scope of design review. "Single failure" is defined by the NRC as "an occurrence which results in the loss of capability of a component to perform its intended safety function." Multiple failures resulting from a single occurrence are considered to be single failure.342/

Examples of Single failure in a sentence

  • Single failure to meet or exceed the Service Level Threshold 2 Severity one incident Requires emergency isolation of the EVCP: investigate, call the emergency services and make safe.


More Definitions of Single failure

Single failure means a failure which results in the loss of capability of a system or a component to perform its intended safety function(s), and any consequential failure(s) which result(s) from it.
Single failure means any Failure which results from a single event.
Single failure means a failure which results in the loss of capability of aa single system or component to perform its intended safety function(s), and any consequential failure(s) which result from it;

Related to Single failure

  • Price Failure means, with respect to a particular date of determination, the VWAP of the Common Stock on any Trading Day during the seven (7) Trading Day period ending on the Trading Day immediately preceding such date of determination fails to exceed the Floor Price (as adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, stock combinations, recapitalizations or other similar transactions occurring after the date hereof). All such determinations to be appropriately adjusted for any stock splits, stock dividends, stock combinations, recapitalizations or other similar transactions during any such measuring period.

  • MI Failure means when an MI report: a) contains any material errors or material omissions or a missing mandatory field; or b) is submitted using an incorrect MI reporting Template; or c) is not submitted by the reporting date(including where a Nil Return should have been filed);

  • Transaction Failure means the failure to consummate a Business Combination within 18 months of the Effective Date (or 24 months after the Effective Date, if a letter of intent, agreement in principle or definitive agreement has been executed within 18 months after the Effective Date and the Business Combination relating thereto has not yet been consummated within such 18-month period).

  • Service Failure means a failure by the Contractor to provide the Services in accordance with any individual service level described above (measured on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis)

  • GEP Failure means Seller’s failure to produce Delivered Energy in an amount equal to or greater than the Guaranteed Energy Production amount for the applicable Performance Measurement Period.

  • Volume Failure means, with respect to a particular date of determination, the aggregate daily dollar trading volume (as reported on Bloomberg) of the Common Stock on the Principal Market on any Trading Day during the twenty (20) Trading Day period ending on the Trading Day immediately preceding such date of determination (such period, the “Volume Failure Measuring Period”), is less than $2,000,000 (as adjusted for any stock splits, stock dividends, stock combinations, recapitalizations or other similar transactions occurring after the Subscription Date). All such determinations to be appropriately adjusted for any stock splits, stock dividends, stock combinations, recapitalizations or other similar transactions during such Volume Failure Measuring Period.

  • Milestone Failure means a failure by the Grant Recipient fully to achieve any Milestone by the relevant Milestone Date;

  • Transaction Failure Date means the 18-month anniversary of the Effective Date (or the 24 month anniversary of the Effective Date, if a letter of intent, agreement in principle or definitive agreement has been executed within 18 months after the Effective Date and the Business Combination relating thereto has not yet been consummated within such 18-month period).

  • Force Majeure Failure has the meaning set forth in Section 8.1(d).

  • Consistent Failure means any of:

  • Supply Failure has the meaning given to it in Section 7.5.2 (Supply Failure).

  • Daily Failure Amount means the product of (x) .005 multiplied by (y) the Closing Sale Price of the Common Stock on the applicable Share Delivery Date.

  • Persistent Failure means any two (2) or more failures by the Supplier in any rolling period of twelve (12) months to comply with obligations in respect of the Contract Services under the Contract;

  • Epidemic Failure means a series of repeating failures or defects resulting in at least a 0.5% failure rate for the same Product or Material during any twelve-month period.

  • Equity Conditions Failure means that on any applicable date the Equity Conditions have not been satisfied (or waived in writing by the Holder).

  • Listing Failure Event means that:

  • Registration Failure means that (A) the Company fails to file with the SEC on or before the Filing Deadline (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) any Registration Statement required to be filed pursuant to Section 2(a) of the Registration Rights Agreement, (B) the Company fails to use its best efforts to obtain effectiveness with the SEC, prior to the Registration Deadline (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement), of any Registration Statement (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) that is required to be filed pursuant to Section 2(a) of the Registration Rights Agreement, or fails to use its best efforts to keep each such Registration Statement current and effective as required in Section 3 of the Registration Rights Agreement, (C) the Company fails to file any additional Registration Statement required to be filed pursuant to Section 2(a)(ii) of the Registration Rights Agreement on or before the Additional Filing Deadline or fails to use its best efforts to cause such additional Registration Statement to become effective on or before the Additional Registration Deadline, (D) the Company fails to file any amendment to any Registration Statement, or any additional Registration Statement required to be filed pursuant to Section 3(b) of the Registration Rights Agreement within thirty (30) days of the applicable Registration Trigger Date (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement), or fails to use its best efforts to cause such amendment and/or new Registration Statement to become effective within ninety (90) days of the applicable Registration Trigger Date, (E) any Registration Statement required to be filed under the Registration Rights Agreement, after its initial effectiveness and during the Registration Period (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement), lapses in effect or sales of all of the Registrable Securities (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) cannot otherwise be made thereunder (whether by reason of the Company’s failure to amend or supplement the prospectus included therein in accordance with the Registration Rights Agreement, the Company’s failure to file and use its best efforts to obtain effectiveness with the SEC of an additional Registration Statement or amended Registration Statement required pursuant to Sections 2(a)(ii) or 3(b) of the Registration Rights Agreement, as applicable, or otherwise), or (F) the Company fails to provide a commercially reasonable written response to any comments to any Registration Statement submitted by the SEC within twenty five (25) days of the date that such SEC comments are received by the Company.

  • Reporting Failure has the meaning set forth in Section 2.4.

  • Listing Failure means the situation where the Bonds have not been listed on the corporate bond list of Nasdaq Stockholm (or any other Regulated Market) within sixty (60) calendar days after the Issue Date.

  • Landlord Delay shall occur if either: (i) Landlord fails to complete the Base Building and/or other improvements on the Project that are required by the DDA, the Parking REA and/or the CC&Rs, and as a direct result of such failure Tenant is unable to obtain a temporary or permanent certificate of occupancy for the Premises upon substantial completion of the Tenant Improvements; or (ii) substantial completion of the Warm Shell Improvements or Tenant Improvements is delayed directly and solely as a result of any of the following and such delay could not have been mitigated by Tenant using commercially reasonable measures, which delay occurs after the Delivery Date and before the Commencement Date and does not result from Tenant's interference or delay in connection with completion of the Tenant Improvements or after a Tenant Default or Work Letter Draw Event: (a) subject to Paragraph 8 above, unreasonable interference by Landlord or Landlord's Contractor with the construction of the Warm Shell Improvements or the Tenant Improvements; (b) Landlord's failure to comply with any deadlines for response to, or submissions from, Tenant as required by this Work Letter; (c) any material Discretionary Changes to Landlord's Plans or the Warm Shell Plans after their final approval by applicable governmental entities (other than Tenant Modifications) that directly affect Tenant's Plans or the Tenant Improvements; and/or (d) Landlord failure to complete portions of the Base Building and/or other improvements on the Project that are Landlord's obligation to complete hereunder, and as a direct result of such failure Tenant and Tenant's contractors do not have access to the Premises to the extent required to complete the Warm Shell Improvements and/or Tenant Improvements. Tenant shall give Landlord at least five (5) days prior notice if Tenant becomes aware that Landlord is in danger of causing a Landlord Delay, and if Landlord takes appropriate measures to prevent such delay within such five (5) day period, no adjustment to the Commencement Date shall be made on account of such Landlord; provided, however, that if such delay was not reasonably foreseeable by Tenant, the five (5) day period for prior notice and opportunity to mitigate provided above shall be changed to forty-eight (48) hours after Tenant becomes aware of such delay or potential delay.

  • Service Level Failure means a failure to perform the Software Support Services fully in compliance with the Support Service Level Requirements.

  • Technical Failure means the discontinuation of Development or Commercialization of a Product for technical, scientific, medical or regulatory reasons, including, but, not limited to, unacceptable preclinical toxicity, demonstration of a side effect profile significantly worse than currently marketed products, or inability to manufacture in an acceptable purity or for an acceptable price.

  • Mental deficiency means mental deficiency as defined by appropriate clinical authorities to such extent that a person so afflicted is incapable of managing himself and his affairs, but shall not include mental illness as defined herein.

  • Tenant Delay as used in the Lease or this Agreement shall mean any delay that Landlord may encounter in the performance of Landlord’s obligations under the Lease or this Agreement because of any act or omission of any nature by Tenant or its agents or contractors, including any: (1) delay attributable to changes in or additions to the Approved Plans or to the Landlord’s Work requested by Tenant; (2) delay attributable to the postponement of any Landlord’s Work at the request of Tenant; (3) delay caused by a Change Order requested by Tenant; (4) delay attributable to the failure of Tenant to pay, when due, any amounts required to be paid by Tenant pursuant to the Lease; or (5) delay attributable to a failure of Tenant to employ union labor for Tenant’s work at the Premises during the time the Landlord’s Work is being constructed. Tenant shall pay all actual costs and expenses incurred by Landlord which result from any Tenant Delay and the Commencement Date of the Lease shall be accelerated one (1) day for each day the Premises is not Ready for Occupancy as a result of a Tenant Delay. No Tenant Delay shall be deemed to have occurred unless Landlord gives Tenant prior written notice or written notice within five (5) days of the occurrence, as reasonable under the circumstances, specifying the claimed reasons for such Tenant Delay, and Tenant shall fail to promptly correct or cure such Tenant Delay. There shall be excluded from the number of days of any Tenant Delay, or any of the following events of force majeure: labor disputes, fire, unusual delay in transportation, adverse weather conditions not reasonably anticipatable, unavoidable casualties, delays in obtaining permits or governmental approvals or any other causes beyond Landlord’s or its contractor’s reasonable control (and other than for financial reasons) (collectively, “Force Majeure Delays”).

  • Default Event means an event or circumstance which leads Operator to determine that a Venue User is or appears to be unable or likely to become unable to meet its obligations in respect of an Order or Transaction or to comply with any other obligation under an Agreement or Applicable Law.

  • Lender Default means (a) the refusal or failure (which has not been cured) of a Lender to make available its portion of any Borrowing or to fund its portion of any Unpaid Drawing under Section 3.4 that it is required to make hereunder, (b) a Lender having notified the Administrative Agent and/or the Borrower that it does not intend to comply with its funding obligations under this Agreement or has made a public statement to that effect with respect to its funding obligations under this Agreement, (c) a Lender has failed to confirm (within one Business Day after a request for such confirmation is received by such Lender) in a manner reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent, the Borrower and, in the case of a Revolving Credit Lender, each Revolving Letter of Credit Issuer that it will comply with its funding obligations under this Agreement, (d) a Lender being deemed insolvent or becoming the subject of a bankruptcy or insolvency proceeding or has admitted in writing that it is insolvent; provided that a Lender Default shall not be deemed to have occurred solely by virtue of the ownership or acquisition of any Stock in the applicable Lender or any direct or indirect parent company thereof by a Governmental Authority so long as such ownership interest does not result in or provide the applicable Lender with immunity from the jurisdiction of courts within the United States or from the enforcement of judgments or writs of attachment on its assets or permit the applicable Lender (or such Governmental Authority) to reject, repudiate, disavow or disaffirm any contracts or agreements made with the applicable Lender, or (e) a Lender that has, or has a direct or indirect parent company that has, become the subject of a Bail-In Action.