Manufacturing and Testing of Components made of Zirconium (Zr) Alloys

Product no.: Fuel_022E

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Objectives:

Provide a detailed and advanced knowledge on the processing of zirconium from ore to tube and sheet for fuel assemblies, the testing and performance of Zirconium parts both in the as-manufactured condition and under irradiation.

 

Content:

The training consists of the following topics:

  • Fuel assembly design
  • Manufacturing and processing of products made of Zr alloys
  • Properties and means of characterization
  • Zr alloys in use for PWR and BWR fuel Assemblies

The contents, the format (see hereafter), and the duration are adapted according to the customer request and needs.

The courses can be organized according to different formats:

  • Instructor led classroom / lab
  • E-learning
  • Webinar

The course materials are based on the most up-to-date world-wide Framatome know-how to provide to our attendees the highest quality on the technical content of our courses.

The teaching material includes interactive PowerPoint presentations and  hands-on exercises. The training can also comprise exercises on equipment mock-ups, and also guided visits of test facilities.

The instructors comes from the Framatome GmbH Fuel Engineering site. Their knowledge is based on years of experience in engineering service activities, as well as on the specific competences necessary for the training.

If you have any questions or if our current training offer does not exactly match your needs, we encourage you to contact us!

 

Date & Duration:

On request

Language:

English, German - Other languages can be offered on demand

Location:

Erlangen or on-site

Price:

On request

Questions & Registration:

Please contact us through sales-fuel@framatome.com

 

Target Group:

The training targets any professional working within or in relationship with the nuclear fuel domain. The contents of the trainings are then adapted based on the background and the interest of the trainee(s).

Prerequisites:

No special prerequisites are necessary. The contents of the trainings are then adapted based on the background and the interest of the trainee(s).

 

 

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