Sellafield special seal
Novel wet pipeline sealing and deployment techniques, successfully trialled for the now redundant first-generation nuclear waste treatment and storage plant at Sellafield, will not only prevent hazardous conditions arising on plant, but significantly reduce operator exposure to radiation during their implementation.
Atomic kitten
Ever wondered about nuclear submarines and the issues for plant engineers in operational and supporting roles, either onboard or dockside? Andrew Law, specialist in the operational plant support department at Rolls-Royce Nuclear Propulsion Systems, is your man.
Cleaning up at Sellafield
British Nuclear Group is a specialist site management and nuclear clean-up business. Part of the BNFL Group, it delivers accelerated nuclear clean-up programmes safely and cost effectively for customers in the UK and overseas. Experienced in working on highly complex facilities, its projects include new plant construction to enable accelerated hazard reduction and facility decommissioning, waste management and the decommissioning of the UK's nuclear legacy.