Fuel Production Facilities

Nuclear fuel fabrication plants

INVAP takes care of the design, manufacture, and start-up of plants and equipment for the production of nuclear fuels.

We are capable of providing the following equipment:

01
Pneumatic powder transfer system.
02
Powder compacting press and molds.
03
Controlled-atmosphere sintering furnaces.
04
Specialized welding equipment.
05
Special equipment for grinding of pellets, rods, and plates.
06
Control and nondestructive test equipment.
07
Nuclear fuel engineering services.
08
Fuel research and design for nuclear power plants.
09
Design and manufacture of welding machines for plugs in CANDU fuel.