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The loose part monitoring system (LPMS) in the primary circuit of the WWER-440/WWER-1000 as in any other PWR or BWR type of NPP is one of the fundamental and essential to safety diagnostic tools. The purpose of the system is to detect, localize and analyze detached or loose metal pieces. When the metal impact occurs it causes the mechanical vibration of the structures and sensors detect a burst signal...