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#WeAreWestinghouse: ANS 2019 and the Value of Nuclear

July 30, 2019 by Chris Cresfeld

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In early June, I had the pleasure of participating in a panel session at the American Nuclear Society’s (ANS) 2019 Annual Meeting. This year’s theme was on The Value of Nuclear and the panel I participated in was dedicated to rejuvenating nuclear technology infrastructure and facilities.

National Welding Month: 2019

April 11, 2019 by Westinghouse Electric Company

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To celebrate National Welding Month 2019, Westinghouse is honoring our welders, fabricators, fabrication mechanics, automatic welders, weld engineers, and more from around the globe throughout the month of April.

Tank Closure Cesium Removal

March 11, 2019 by Westinghouse Electric Company

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Westinghouse Electric Company is pleased that the Tank Closure Cesium Removal (TCCR) unit supplied to the Savannah River Site (SRS) in South Carolina, U.S. for the tank closure demonstration project has proven successful following initial operation.

#WeAreWestinghouse: National Apprenticeship Week 2019

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The week of March 4-8, 2019 is the 12th annual National Apprenticeship Week in the United Kingdom.

It is a week that highlights the benefits of apprenticeships to individuals, employers and the economy. At Westinghouse in Springfields, our Apprenticeship Training Program has a storied history spanning nearly 70 years.

Returning Your Power to Get Your Plants Online Faster with Predictable Test Durations

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Before a nuclear power plant can return to full power following a refueling outage, low power physics testing is performed to ensure the newly constructed core represents the designed core. In order to help our customers get their units back online, Westinghouse utilizes our Dynamic Rod Worth Measurement (DRWM™) technique to accurately and quickly measure control rod worths.