Digital reactor design: nuclear thermal hydraulics

Securing skills and developing models through Nuclear Thermal Hydraulics research and innovation in the UK for SMRs and advanced reactor technologies.

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The UK Government Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has tasked Frazer-Nash Consultancy and our partner organisations with delivering the Digital Reactor Design: Nuclear Thermal Hydraulics research and innovation project. This work forms part of the Nuclear Innovation Programme (NIP).

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