BWXT Fires Up Furnace for Advanced Nuclear Fuel

BWXT Fires Up Furnace for Advanced Nuclear Fuel

LYNCHBURG, Va. -- BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that it reached a key milestone in its capability to manufacture an advanced form of TRISO nuclear fuel, representing the next generation of fuel for advanced reactors. TRISO fuel comprises carbon and silicon layers surrounding a uranium fuel kernel.

BWXT Fires Up Specialised Furnace For Advanced Triso Nuclear Fuel - NucNet - Pro-Nuclear Power Blogs - Nuclear Street - Nuclear Power Plant News, Jobs, and Careers

BWX Technologies (BWXT) has installed and tested a specialised furnace for the manufacturing of advanced forms of Triso fuel for Generation IV nuclear power reactors. The newly commissioned chemical vapour infiltration furnace completes a new production ...

BWXT installs TRISO-fuel furnace for advanced reactor technologies - ExchangeMonitor

(Page 1) BWX Technologies, a Lynchburg, Va.-based nuclear company, announced Tuesday that its subsidiary installed and tested a furnace to manufacture TRISO

BWX Technologies Fires Up Furnace for Advanced Nuclear Fuel

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