High-tech instrumentation and state-of-the-art modeling tools are helping power plant operators achieve best-in-class performance, meet pollution targets, and better predict failures. Calibration ...

The nation’s fleet of nuclear power plants was originally built with analog instrumentation and control systems. Upgrading to a digital system is an important consideration for power producers as dome ...

prevent single failures or anticipated events from escalating into plant shutdowns, trips, or accidents endangering plant equipment, personnel, and the public. Typical examples include feedwater and ...

20 November 2008 – Siemens Energy has, under contract to Vattenfall, supplied an SPPA-T3000 instrumentation & control (I&C) system for the Schwarze Pumpe pilot carbon capture and storage (CCS) plant.

Framatome has performed a comprehensive modernization of the instrumentation & control (I&C) technology of the Borssele Dutch nuclear power plant, operated by EPZ (Elektriciteits-Productiemaatschappij ...

When you design a measurement system, you choose the appropriate hardware and incorporate it into the test program. You have several hardware choices: traditional test instruments, data-acquisition ...

Design not one but a set of interface options for your product to satisfy different system applications? Redesign an interface dedicated to one task to fit a new application? An affirmative answer to ...

The IAEA signed a cooperation agreement with a leading institute that will contribute to a better coordination and more efficient development of its guidelines for nuclear power plants and related ...

For more than 50 years, test engineers have been taking a PC-based approach to automating stand-alone instrumentation. With so much investment tied up in capital assets for test equipment, engineers ...

Review Plan is currently in progress to fully adapt it and the associated regulatory guides, branch technical positions, and USNRC endorsements of industry standards to digital I&C systems. Note that ...