Weld engineering and services: Qualified welding engineers and welders from engineering to execution

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Framatome’s broad selection of welding systems and services provides the technology and skills to meet your most demanding materials management challenges. We have innovative, advanced technology and experience in the design, fabrication, inspection, and repair of nuclear power plant components and equipment — ranging from reactor vessels, steam generators, pressurizers, reactor coolant piping, supports and restraints to the smallest pressure boundary items.

Sub-products

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Procedure qualification development

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Independent goal-oriented oversight

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Interface with all levels from work crew to management

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Craft training

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Prototype testing

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Extensive background in 52 alloy weld metal development

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Site weld engineering augmentation

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Materials selection expertise

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SME root cause analysis

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Fabrication oversight

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A&C field engineering support

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Failure analysis

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Destructive evaluation metallurgical analysis

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Expert code interpretation

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Welder qualification

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