Sentences with phrase «small modular design»

Several of these will be cost competitive — due to high fuel utilisation, heat conversion efficiency, small modular design and factory fabrication.
Due to the high fuel utilisation, heat conversion efficiency, small modular design and factory fabrication.
The small modular design allows network grids to be developed in place of large and expensive grids shuffling energy across whole continents.
This ensures the agency's technical staff has specific guidance on the requirements NuScale must meet to get the novel small modular design approved, he said.

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Its modular design covers very less space making it a perfect fit for some of the smallest kitchen counter space.
«All the designs for small modular reactors eliminate the features in larger plants that can contribute to a potential accident,» he says.
There is almost no work going on in the United Kingdom on future alternative reactor designs, such as Generation IV reactors and small modular reactors and their associated fuel cycles, so Beddington's ad hoc board says the government should actively foster research in these areas.
The governor of Argentina's north - western Formosa province has said that the prototype of the domestically designed CAREM small modular nuclear reactor will be deployed within the province.
The SMR - 160 small modular reactor is a next generation design prioritizing safety, simplicity, reliability and affordability to meet the world's growing energy needs.
On December 12, 2013, the Department of Energy announced it would award funding for developing a small modular reactor design to the Oregon start - up NuScale.
We are pleased to announce that Holtec International's engineers and scientists have successfully modified the core of the Company's SMR - 160 small modular reactor to increase the cycle life (operating period between successive refuelings) to nearly 4 years from 3-1/2 years previously achieved using a conventional design.
We are pleased to announce that the preliminary design details of our small modular reactor, SMR - 160, and all essential scoping safety analyses have now been successfully completed.
Since 2009, ARES has worked with NuScale Power to develop the seismic design basis for NuScale's Small Modular Reactor (SMR) plant and to analyze and design the Reactor Building.
The small, modular design of the technology offers the prospect of deploying nuclear power in a range of locations.
The US nuclear regulator is satisfied that NuScale Power's small modular reactor (SMR) design can operate safely without the need for safety - related electrical systems.
Filed under: Regulation, New build, Reactor design, Small Modular Reactors, United States, Innovation
The computationally re-designed receptors provide a modular platform that could theoretically allow design and use of highly specific receptors for most small molecules.
Filed under: Regulation, Operation and maintenance, Reactor design, Small Modular Reactors, USA, Innovation
The modular design and small size lends itself ideally to having multiple units on the same site.
The «Integral and Separate Effects Test Program for the Investigation and Validation of Passive Safety System Performance of SMRs» project would yield a uniquely configurable set of testing platforms to demonstrate passive safety system performance, accelerate the SMR - 160 and other small modular reactor designs to market, and help license these designs with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and international regulators.
Our system is modular and PBPs can theoretically be designed to bind most small molecules.
On December 31, 2016, NuScale presented the first ever Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Design Certification Application (DCA) to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
There is substantial international interest in small modular reactors and in the NuScale design specifically.
While there are more than 90 advanced nuclear technology and small modular reactor designs under various stages of development, GEH and ARC Nuclear view sodium fast reactors as being the most mature advanced reactor technology with decades of real operating experience from more than 20 previous reactors.
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is to conduct pre-licensing vendor design reviews (VDRs) of small modular reactor designs from NuScale Power and Westinghouse Electric Company.
Small modular reactors - which are approximately one - third the size of current nuclear power plants - have compact, scalable designs that are expected to offer a host of safety, construction and economic benefits.
In addition, the Department announced plans to issue a follow - on solicitation open to other companies and manufacturers, focused on furthering small modular reactor efficiency, operations and design.
When Volvo unveiled a prototype only to auto journalists a few years ago, design chief Thomas Ingenlath described the Compact Modular Architecture (small) models, including the XC40, as aiming for a much younger — say, thirty - something — audience rather than traditional customers of the brand, who are old enough to have watched the television show «Thirtysomething» when it was on broadcast TV -LRB-!)
Intriguingly, nanoFlowcell AG suggests its modular design could make small production runs possible, and the firm will produce a feasibility study this year to decide whether to put the Quantino into production.
And I don't say that to be mean, because Xi3's design looks pretty sweet at the moment, a small modular computer that can fit neatly beside your TV and appeal to the console market who enjoy simply being able to plug it in and get playing.
- Create games in Unity for iOS and Android - Write clean, modular and well - documented code in C# - Implement systems and functionality for games based on design specifications - Implement, debug and refine core gameplay features - Collaborate effectively with a small, high - energy team of game designers and programmers - Work with other developers to devise customized solutions to difficult problems
- Create games in Unity 3D, Cocos2dX and HTML5 - Write clean, modular and well - documented code in C++, C# and JS - Implement systems and functionality for games based on design specifications - Collaborate effectively with a small, high - energy team of game designers and programmers
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed the first phase in the design certification application (DCA) process for NuScale Power's small modular reactor (SMR).
Moreover, because the technology Climeworks is developing is modular, multiple small projects can provide the manufacturing experience needed to innovate system design and decrease costs rapidly.
There are eight new small modular reactors on a fast track to generic approval in the US — and more than 45 designs under development globally.
The 43 small modular reactor designs can not proceed because it costs far too much to get them through licencing.
RCRE is designing a modular, expandable, and more easily replicated smaller - scale renewable energy hybrid power system for use in the Arctic.
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has accepted NuScale Power's small modular reactor (SMR) design certification application and will provide a design review schedule soon.
These include accident tolerant fuels, small modular reactors, and other new reactor designs.
The nuclear industry has embraced this strategy with the development of small modular reactors, or SMRs, because downsizing and standardizing the reactor design can significantly reduce complexity.
In a sign of just how serious the Trump administration is about bolstering the declining coal industry, the federal Department of Energy is requesting designs for smaller, theoretically more efficient «modular» coal plants.
Designed by architects, they also do an ecospace which is a small modular structure that can sit at the end of your garden and serve as a studio, hideaway or office.
The NRC continues to examine policy issues regarding all small modular reactor designs.
SMR - 160 - Holtec notified the NRC in a January 2014 letter that the company has yet to determine a date for submitting its small modular SMR - 160 design for certification.
-LSB-...] Previously covered on Jetson Green, the E.D.G.E. (Experimental Dwelling for a Greener Environment) House was a 360 - foot modular concept home that was designed by Revelations Architecture and won the AIA Small Projects Award in 2011.
The device has a beautiful modular design with small bezels around the screen and high - end specs.
The LG G6 exchanged the LG G5's metal and modular body for a new sleek, all glass design with smaller bezels.
There's a lot to digest this time around: An all - new metal design, a smaller form factor, volume buttons on the side, new modular add - ons and a host of «friends» — accessories designed for easy integration with LG's latest phones.
Even though LG did away with the modular design, to keep the bezels small, they kept the fingerprint sensor on the back of the device.
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