#Westinghouse
Articles etiquetados con «Westinghouse».
Westinghouse TR-2: Design, 1960 Accident, and Legacy
The Westinghouse TR-2 was a research reactor in Pennsylvania that suffered a significant 1960 accident, influencing nuclear containment desi...
Vogtle Electric Generating Plant
Largest US nuclear plant with four reactors, including the first new AP1000 units commissioned in 2023 and 2024.
Chyhyryn Nuclear Power Plant: History, Abandonment, and Revival Plans
Unfinished nuclear power plant in Ukraine. History of construction, Chernobyl impact, and 2022 Westinghouse revival plans.
Marble Hill Nuclear Power Plant: Abandonment and Demolition
Marble Hill was an unfinished nuclear power plant in Indiana, abandoned in 1984 after $2.5 billion spent.
Saxton Nuclear Generating Station
Decommissioned experimental nuclear plant in Pennsylvania, notable for early MOX fuel use and operator training.
Bataan Nuclear Power Plant: Construction, Controversy, and Legacy
The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant is a completed but never fueled nuclear facility in the Philippines, known for its high cost and political co...
SNUPPS: Westinghouse's Standardized Nuclear Unit Power Plant System
Overview of the SNUPPS 4-loop PWR design by Westinghouse, deployed at Callaway, Wolf Creek, and Sizewell B.
AP600: Westinghouse's Passive Safety Reactor Design
Overview of the AP600 nuclear reactor design by Westinghouse, featuring passive safety systems and Generation III characteristics.
A1W reactor: Prototype for the USS Enterprise
The A1W reactor was a Westinghouse naval prototype at Idaho National Laboratory, training sailors for the USS Enterprise.
S3W reactor: Design and deployment on US Navy submarines
The S3W is a Westinghouse-designed naval pressurized water reactor used on US Navy submarines, featuring horizontal U-tube steam generators.
A4W reactor: Design and deployment on Nimitz-class carriers
The A4W is a Westinghouse PWR for US Navy aircraft carriers, providing 550 MWth per unit.
A2W reactor: Design and operation on the USS Enterprise
The A2W reactor is a Westinghouse naval PWR used on the USS Enterprise, featuring 8 units for propulsion.