New weld filler materials and fabrication processes are capable of eliminating toughness losses associated with fast-neutron irradiation of reactor pressure vessel (RPV) weldments in new nuclear power ...

Atomenergomash is in the process of manufacturing the reactor pressure vessel for Turkey's new Akkuyu 3 reactor. Improvements to hand-held cutting tools have cut the time of some jobs by 75%, it said.

The reactor vessel for Kudankulam unit 4 has been lifted into its design position at the construction site in Tamil Nadu on 24 January, Rosatom announced. Kudankulam 4's pressure vessel is lifted into ...

The reactor pressure vessel was delivered to the Sanmen site in July. Photo courtesy of Sanmen Nuclear Power Co. Ltd and Westinghouse Electric Co. Construction of the Sanmen nuclear power plant in ...

The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant plans to launch a probe of the pressure vessel interior of one of ...

The work to complete Bangladesh’s first-ever nuclear power plant took another significant step forward this past week when the reactor pressure vessel was installed at Rooppur NPP Unit 1.

All over the world, pressure vessels are being pressed into service beyond their design lifetimes. Advances in machine learning can lead to the deployment of increasingly reliable non-destructive ...

While the movement of water through xylem tissue is relatively well understood, the movement of solute-laden sap through phloem is not. One possibility is the ‘pressure flow hypothesis’ proposed by ...

MINSK, 29 December (BelTA) – The VVER-1200 reactor pressure vessel has been delivered to the Belarusian nuclear power plant on 28 December, BelTA has learned. A VVER-1200 reactor pressure vessel ...

OSTROVETS, 23 August (BelTA) – The reactor pressure vessel for the second power-generating unit will be delivered from Russia to the Belarusian nuclear power plant in September, BelTA learned from ...

PCC event raises health awareness for Black men and honors late coach Aaron Bell Sr. An event honoring the late Aaron Bell Sr., a beloved coach and community figure, was held at PCC to promote health ...