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NEMA

National Electrical Manufacturers Association

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NON-COASTING MECHANICAL DRIVE

A drive with coasting characteristics such that it will stop the motion within a distance in feet equal to 10 percent of the rated speed in feet per minute when traveling at rated speed with rated load.

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NRC

Nuclear Regulatory Committee

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NUCLEAR ENERGY

As defined by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. "The energy liberated by a nuclear reaction (fission or fusion) or by radioactive decay. "

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NUCLEAR WASTE

As defined by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission "A particular type of radioactive waste, that is produced as part of the nuclear fuel cycle, i.e., those activities needed to produce nuclear fission, or

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NUREG

Nuclear Regulatory Standards for design and construction of equipment for nuclear power plants. Published by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).