Workers at the Hinkley Point C (HPC) under construction in the UK have installed the first of two reactor pressure vessels ...

The pressurized water reactor looks realistic and gives you ... If the reactor were real, the pressure vessel would weigh as much as two 747 jets! Despite the high-tech, the business end is ...

The reactor pressure vessel has been installed for the first of the two EPR reactors at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power ...

According to the Swedish company, the LDR-50 is a simplified pressurized light water reactor that operates at significantly ...

Tractebel has signed a contract with Finland’s Steady Energy, a startup company spun out from the VTT Technical Research ...

Isar 2 is a 1450 MWe pressurized water power reactor that faces a shortage of reactor pressure vessel (RPV) seals. These ...

The first new reactor at a British nuclear power station in more than 30 years has been lifted into place at Hinkley Point C ...

Workers have fitted a reactor into the first nuclear power station to be built in Britain for 30 years. Hundreds of engineers ...

Although to most the term ‘fission reactor’ brings to mind something close to the commonly operated light-water reactors ... heat capacity at ambient pressure, as well as online refueling ...

Sizewell B is the UK's only pressurised water reactor, and the high-pressure pipeline system will also be examined. The reactor will be offline for about two months while the works are carried out.

The purpose of this committee is to standardize criteria, methods and procedures for assuring the design and operational adequacy of reactor coolant pressure boundary leak detection systems used in ...