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Nuclear | When NAAREA bets on AM to produce microreactors
Despite the few applications covered in the sector, the nuclear industry still remains a mystery to a lot of people. That’s why any company that is willing to play its part in this market...
AML3D delivers 3D printed parts for US nuclear submarine program
After a year marked by several contracts in the defense sector and the establishment of headquarters and manufacturing facility in the US, OEM AML3D taps into the US nuclear subs supply chain. The large...
A new software algorithm helps to reduce inspection time for 3D printed nuclear parts by 85%
While inspection time for 3D parts may vary from one application to another, experts estimate that it can take around 25% of the total production time. That’s why, the more complex inspection processes are,...
New research explores a way to 3D print tungsten for nuclear reactors
Tungsten, a material difficult to process with Additive Manufacturing, has recently been processed using an unconventional AM technique.
Sougata Roy, an Iowa State University assistant professor of mechanical engineering and a Building a World of Difference Faculty...
Westinghouse 3D prints bottom nozzles to improve safety and efficiency in operating nuclear reactors
Westinghouse continues its journey in the use of AM within nuclear power plants by releasing recently developed applications. This time, the said application is a set of bottom nozzles designed to improve debris capture...
Additive Talks: The use of AM in the nuclear industry and its hidden complexities
This third episode of Additive Talks was the continuation of a conversation that started two years ago during season two of Additive Talks. With different characters this time, this virtual table provides an update...
Additive Talks: The use of AM in the nuclear industry and its hidden complexities
Two years ago, when we first sat down with industry insiders from Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Burloak Technologies to discuss the use of Additive Manufacturing in the nuclear industry (Additive Talks, season 2,...
New milestone for the use of AM in the nuclear industry: Westinghouse 3D prints its 1,000th fuel flow plate
Westinghouse Electric Company, a company that provides a wide range of nuclear power plant products and services to utilities throughout the world, continues to push the use of AM in the nuclear industry.
The company’s...
HII shares its latest efforts to integrate AM into the shipbuilding process for nuclear-powered submarines
On the heels of its approval as a vendor to provide some Additive Manufacturing components to Naval Sea Systems (NAVSEA) platforms, HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division shares the recent efforts it made with its...
Sintavia to Develop Additive Manufacturing Facility in support of the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program.
Sintavia, LLC, a designer and additive manufacturer of complex mechanical systems and components for the Aerospace & Defense industry, announced today that it had been awarded a contract from Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (“BPMI”)...