Tecnatom is continuing to consolidate its control rooms activities in the ambitious Chinese nuclear program.
Nuclear
Tecnatom and the new RITA system
Tecnatom has developed a new automatic system to carry out internal inspections on tanks without having to drain them. The new RITA system has already been tested in the Vandellós nuclear power station to inspect the JET01A fuel-oil tank
Strengthening our activities in ITER
Tecnatom has successfully qualified its ultrasound inspection processes of the second set of welding on the ITER vessel.
44th SNE Annual General Meeting
The Spanish Nuclear Society is an organization that includes each and every Spanish nuclear industrial company. Tecnatom, conscious of the significance of the Annual General Meeting for the sector, contributed significantly to the event that this year celebrated its fortyfourth edition in the city of Ávila. Within the technical programme, Tecnatom delivered over twenty lectures … Read more
How does a nuclear plant work?
Electricity is generated in nuclear plants, but how does a nuclear plant work? Almost every plant uses nuclear fission through nuclear reactors.
Nuclear energy application in developing countries
Nuclear energy has multiple uses besides electricity. One example of such is the agricultural uses that have been developed over the last few decades.
Soul must go on!
In June, the first contract and subsequently the first project was confirmed by SOUL for a third-party company; Enusa Ensa AIE.
We are awarded an international prize in Russia
The tenth ATOMEXPO international conference, held in Sochi (Russia) a few weeks ago, was the stage chosen for the presentation of the winners in the 5 categories of the ATOMEXPO Awards. The five categories contemplated were: “Best Launch” (most promising projects in the implementation of nuclear programmes), “Nuclear Technologies for better life” (best projects for … Read more
Updating of the Atucha II Simulator
The Atucha II nuclear power plant, in Argentina, has undertaken the updating of the plant’s full-scope simulator. In this respect, several engineers from the Tecnatom simulation department have implemented maintenance load number 7, subsequently performing the corresponding acceptance tests, with satisfactory results. With this latest update, the simulator is now configured in accordance with the … Read more
Training of simulation engineers at Cernavoda
Cernavoda nuclear power plant in Rumania awarded Tecnatom a contract for the training of the simulation engineers in charge of maintaining the facility’s simulator. The training courses took place on site at the plant at the end of April. Through this contract Tecnatom has shared with the Cernavoda engineering team its knowledge of issues such … Read more