Expertise in Nuclear Power Station Equipment Design
BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc. (BWXT) brings over 50 years of experience in designing and manufacturing sophisticated nuclear power station equipment. This includes the creation of complex mechanical fuel handling equipment, on-reactor/in-reactor tooling, and maintenance tooling. With a deep understanding of mechanical equipment design and fabrication, BWXT Mechanical Engineering possesses advanced skills in conceptual and detailed design, complex stress analysis using ANSYS®, and modeling with INVENTOR®. The team strives to offer cutting-edge engineering designs and equipment modifications for their clients.
Comprehensive Support and Training
In addition to design expertise, BWXT Mechanical Engineering provides comprehensive support to its customers. This includes training, maintenance strategies, and troubleshooting assistance. The team also keeps track of recurring maintenance issues, obsolescence concerns, and data related to design modification parts. This information is utilized to develop Fuel Handling equipment overhaul and maintenance Parts Kits, ensuring efficient and effective maintenance practices.
Utility Engineering Change Control Process Expertise
BWXT Mechanical Engineering has a profound understanding of the Utility engineering change control process (ECC). The team is well-versed in preparing change papers and directly interfacing with customers" enterprise asset management systems such as Asset Suite and PassPort. With extensive experience in completing modification packages, BWXT Mechanical Engineering ensures seamless communication and integration within the Utility"s engineering change control process.
Customized Solutions and Wide Range of Services Offered
BWXT Mechanical Engineering offers a variety of services and knowledge areas, including remote handling systems, mechanisms, structures, drives, vessels, analysis of structures, pressure boundary, and piping, seismic qualification, ASME Code Design, welding design, tooling design, and manufacturing technology. The team is well-versed in ASME Section III, Section VIII, B31.1, and CSA N285 Codes and Standards, providing a comprehensive approach to engineering solutions. Additionally, they offer troubleshooting, maintenance, support, and training, ensuring that clients receive a holistic engineering service.