Innovative reactor developer Newcleo has acquired a site in Chusclan in the Gard department in southern France on which it ...

US-based Westinghouse Electric Company and Spain’s Enusa have signed the Westinghouse & Enusa Technology Cooperation ...

The path the fuel takes in this journey is termed the fuel route. The extensive handling of the irradiated fuel assembly poses safety concerns due to the inherent risks. Thus, temperature predictions ...

These studies also include analyses of fuel structural damage and other fuel assembly issues potentially affecting core performance – synthesized together, they provide guidance on preventing fuel ...

The fuel tank pressure sensor is part of the fuel pump assembly and is mounted on top of the tank or inside the tank. It’s part of the evaporative emissions system (commonly referred to as ...

together with the 2006–2015 fuel failure data, to reveal long term tendencies in fuel performance. In addition to fuel rod leakers, fuel structural damages and other fuel assembly issues are ...

A 12′ SiGa fuel assembly, demonstrating the ability to scale to full-sized fuel rods. (Credit: DoE) Now it seems that silicon carbide (SiC) may soon replace the traditional zirconium alloy with ...