3D Printing Technology Introduced For RITM-200 Reactor Plant

Russia Receives Regulatory Approval for First 3D Printed Nuclear Reactor Component

Russian nuclear corporation Rosatom has received regulatory approval for the first 3D-printed component of an RITM-200 small modular reactor plant.

3D Printing Technology Introduced For RITM-200 Reactor Plant

Moscow – Rosatom’s Experimental Design Bureau of Mechanical Engineering has received permission to manufacture elements for the RITM-200 reactor plant using 3D printing technology. The RITM-200 reactor unit was created taking into account more than 60 years of experience in the operation of nuclear-powered vessels, combined with the use of all modern achievements in 3D design, calculation programmes, and supercomputers. This groundbreaking devel…