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RiskSpectrum owner to be bought by Lloyd's Register
21 December, 2009

EDF takes 30% stake in Taishan
21 December, 2009

Chinese support thorium-and AECL
21 December, 2009

Areva asks German government for Angra 3 guarantee
21 December, 2009

L&T wins Kakrapar 3&4 main plant civil works order
21 December, 2009

NDA gears up for UK geological repository
21 December, 2009

Westinghouse joins Cumbria Nuclear Solutions partnership
21 December, 2009

Russia opens depleted hex reprocessing plant
18 December, 2009

Radiographic Drum Inspection System, UK, (Deadline: 4 February 2010)
17 December, 2009

Dounreay PBO Competition events: 5 February 2010 and 9 March 2010
17 December, 2009

Westinghouse appoints new VP of UK AP1000 projects
17 December, 2009

Universal approach towards waste issue
17 December, 2009

Construction start at Sanmen 2
17 December, 2009

Areva's Georges Besse II enrichment plant starts up
15 December, 2009

IAEA launches ESBWR sim
11 December, 2009
The International Atomic Energy Agency provides PC-based nuclear power plant simulators for education and training in member states. Last month, the programme launched a simulator of GE’s ESBWR design. By Sama Bilbao y León.

Two birds with one stone
11 December, 2009
Combining nuclear reactor simulators for engineering and operations applications could save money. This is what EDF?did for the Flamanville 3 EPR engineering and training simulator, and what CGNPC did for the Ling Ao 2 CPR-1000 verification & validation (V&V) simulator. By Pascal Gain and Jody Ryan

Putting our heads together
11 December, 2009
With over 50 Russian VVER reactors in operation, reactor pressure vessel embrittlement is, and will continue to be, an important issue. As experts in this field begin to retire, a pilot project aims summarise their knowledge and experience before it is lost. By Ulrik von Estorff and Milan Brumovsky

Waterford 3 in 3D
11 December, 2009
US utility Entergy is using laser scanning and 3D modelling solutions to help plan maintenance projects at its Waterford 3 plant in Louisiana. The technology will be put to the test this month when the reactor coolant pump motor is due to be replaced.

Finding what is left
11 December, 2009
Engineering consultancy Morson has begun a pilot project to catalogue and monitor asset lifetimes in four shut-down facilities at UK nuclear facility Sellafield. The company tailors the frequency of inspections of 500 assets depending on the risk and consequences of the assets failing. By Will Dalrymple



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