Bwxt fires up furnace for advanced nuclear fuel

Lynchburg, va.--(business wire)--bwx technologies, inc. (nyse: bwxt) announced today that it reached a key milestone in its capability to manufacture an advanced form of triso nuclear fuel, representing the next generation of fuel for advanced reactors. triso fuel comprises carbon and silicon layers surrounding a uranium fuel kernel. the company's advanced technologies subsidiary recently completed the installation and testing of a chemical vapor infiltration furnace which solidifies the pre-fo.
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