Testing centers activities: Flow Model Tests – Optimization of Power Plant Components and Processes
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Whether power plants run on nuclear or fossil fuels or on renewable energy sources, the complex plant systems and individual components must be capable of performing their designated functions under normal and accident operating conditions. Framatome’s Flow Model Tests offer aid in the design process, design validation and optimization using experimental rigs.
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Engineering & design
Engineering safe and high-performing nuclear steam supply systems (NSSS) requires a significant level of expertise and a design based on advanced technologies and optimized solutions. Framatome offers these areas of excellence for all new projects. Our services portfolio includes the design of the NSSS main components, scientific code computing and safety analyses. Our teams bring a wealth of experience in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and advanced expertise in safety analyses, probabilistic safety assessment and risk analysis.
Licensing & commissioning
Getting connected to the grid requires a large amount of tests and a final approval of the Safety Authorities; experienced and skilled partners ease the process. Framatome supports you in the licensing and commissioning phases, by proposing expertise for training, tests, qualification, inspection, operating technical specifications, documentation, licensing studies, regulatory bodies interface and more. Benefit from Framatome’s unique experience with safety authorities worldwide for all designs of reactors.
Outage services
You can prevent risk of technical issues causing delays and drift of outage costs by relying on experienced teams with a wealth of expertise. Framatome’s highly-skilled teams deploy proven, innovative technologies and solutions backed by service-proven knowledge of utilities’ objectives for reactor maintenance, inspections, fuel reloading operations, and outage management optimization. Our solutions ensure our customers avoid costly outages and outage extensions.