Pressure vessel

Nuclear Reactor

First Reactor Pressure Vessel Dismantled in Sweden

The in-situ part of the dismantling of the first reactor pressure vessel of a commercially operated nuclear power plant in Sweden was successfully completed at …

Hydrogen Storage

Steelhead Composites to Expand State-of-the-Art Colorado Site for Compressed Hydrogen Storage

Steelhead Composites will expand its Colorado, US, site to increase the company’s capabilities in manufacturing composite overwrapped pressure vessels for comp…

Nuclear Power Plant

Pressure Vessel in Place at Zhangzhou 1

The reactor pressure vessel has been hoisted into place at unit 1 of the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province. Zhangzhou unit 1, the first o…

Nuclear Equipment

Pressure Vessel Used in Russian World-Record Attempt

Russian strongmen have achieved a world first: pulling a nuclear reactor.

Nuclear Equipment

Rooppur Nuke Plant: Reactor Pressure Vessel Installation Kicks Off

The reactor pressure vessel installation work in the first reactor building will continue for the next 15 to 20 days

Nuclear Reactor

Akkuyu 3's Pressure Vessel Takes Shape

Atomenergomash is in the process of manufacturing the reactor pressure vessel for Turkey's new Akkuyu 3 reactor. Improvements to hand-held cutting tools have cu…

Nuclear Reactor

Ringhals Reactors to be Dismantled by Westinghouse

The companies described the deal as "extending their long-standing nuclear energy partnership into decommissioning activities.

Hualong One

Zhangzhou 1 Pressure Vessel Passes Factory Acceptance Tests

Zhangzhou unit 1, construction of which began in September 2020, is scheduled to enter commercial operation in 2024.

Nuclear Power Plant

The First Reactor Pressure Vessel Installed at AKKUYU NPP

Unit 1 reactor pressure vessel installation is completed at the Akkuyu NPP construction site.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Viritech's Future Hydrogen-Powered Hypercar to Use “Graphene-Reinforced Hydrogen Pressure Vessels”

A British engineering company called Viritech is working on an ambitious hydrogen-powered hypercar.

Nuclear Equipment

Rooppur 2 Components Begin Journey to Bangladesh

The reactor pressure vessel and first two steam generators for Rooppur unit 2 have started their journey from the Volgodonsk branch of AEM-Technology JSC in Rus…

Nuclear Equipment

Russia Transports First RPV for Kursk VVER-TOI Plant

The Volgodonsk branch of Russia's AEM-Technology JSC has dispatched the first-ever reactor pressure vessel for the VVER-TOI reactor design.

Nuclear Technology

RPV Aydraulic Tests Completed for Rooppur-2

Rosatom has announced completion of hydraulic tests on the reactor pressure vessel of the second unit at the Rooppur nuclear power plant under construction in B…

Nuclear Reactor

Rosatom Starts Building Reactor for Akkuyu Unit 3

AEM Technology, part of the Atomenergomash engineering subsidiary of Russia's Rosatom, has started manufacturing the reactor pressure vessel for unit 3 of the A…

Nuclear Power Plant

Atommash Begins to Manufacture RPV Russia’s Kursk-II-2

Atommash, the Volgodonsk branch of Russia’s AEM-Technologies has started manufacturing the reactor pressure vessel for unit 2 of the Kursk-II nuclear power pla…