Whereas light-water reactors (LWR: including PWR, BWR and SCWR) employ regular water as a neutron moderator, fast reactors do not. The neutrons that are emitted by 235 U and other isotopes when ...

Great British Nuclear (GBN), the UK body set up to oversee the plans for new nuclear is launching a tender to procure up to two owner’s engineers (OEs) as part of its small modular reactor SMR ...

The plant utilizes boiling water reactors (BWR), the same type as the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, which suffered triple meltdowns following the earthquake and tsunami. The resumption ...

Holtec Britain has submitted its final tender for the Great British Nuclear (GBN) small modular reactor (SMR) competition.

The purpose of this 1300 MWe boiling water reactor simulator is educational - a teaching tool for university professors and engineers involved in teaching various topics related to nuclear power. It ...