Y Ren, R Skilton - Fusion Engineering and Design, 2024 - Elsevier
Piping systems that transport coolant and tritium breeding fluid are naturally an essential part of the support system of nuclear fusion power plants. Following a campaign of …
On modern manufacturing production lines, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) is frequently a bottleneck which could greatly be alleviated by integrating the inspection of components as …
J Yan, PD Enrique, K Chan, N Scotchmer… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Additive manufacturing processes allow for significant design freedom when creating components, encouraging lattices or thin structures that can easily be incorporated into parts …
The marriage of welding and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) processes at the point of manufacture has enabled the detection and correction of defects during the welding …
The increased demand for cost-efficient manufacturing and metrology inspection solutions for complex-shaped components in High-Value Manufacturing (HVM) sectors requires …
Ultrasonic phased array imaging is an effective tool to detect and characterise defects for NDE relevant applications. In order to achieve ultrasonic focusing in all dimensions for …
The rapid pace of maturation of metal additive manufacturing (AM) technologies makes them an excellent candidate for the fabrication of nuclear power plant (NPP) components …
The nuclear industry in the UK has seeing a resurgence in recent years, joining the race to net-zero energy production through renewable sources. This has led to an increasing …
Structural integrity of nuclear assets and their associated infrastructure is key to national security, energy generation, and efficient deployment of capital. Furthermore, building …