PROJECT ACTIVITIES - ASO NÜKSAK

PROJECT ACTIVITIES

PROJECT TARGETS

TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION

  •  Acquisition of nuclear industry-specific equipment and production technologies with cooperations and development thereof by NÜKSAK members.

ACQUISITION OF DESIGN AND PRODUCTION CAPABILITY

  • Improvement of capability of NÜKSAK members to make design and production in accordance with the codes and standards used in nuclear industry.

PROJECT ACTIVITIES

1. Strengthening of cluster coordination, development of national and international cooperations

  •  Consultancy activities
  • Advanced analyses
  • National and international cooperation activities
  • Actvities to increase the visibility of the cluster

2. Achievement of certification and quality system implementations for nuclear industry

  • Determination of quality management systems and features, which are needed by the companies in terms of nuclear sector, determination of the defficiencies in their existing structure (competence necessities, such as production, personnel, etc.)
  • Activities in regard to the certification of products
  •  Personnel training and training of trainers for the cluster (training of manpower with advanced qualifications)

3. Development of material technologies that are widely used for nuclear industry

  • Production and development of stainless steel, such as nuclear quality ferritic / martensitic (C6NM)
  • Production of nuclear quality austenitic stainless steel (such as 316L), and production of equiment, such as nuclear quality valve, pump, pipe.
  • Planning of joint production benches and test areas
  • Development of maintenance management principles for pumps and valves

4. Development of source and non-destructive testing implementations in nuclear industry

  •  Development of welding consumables, welding robots and welding techniques for nuclear sector
  • Development of non-destructive testing (NDT) methods customized to nuclear welding technologies

 

5. Development of technology and innovativeness management

  • Provision of consultancy and support services to the companies through national and international engineering and consultancy firms, universities, R&D and technology firms for the design and conduct of the projects
  • Conduct of cooperation meetings and workshops

6. Establishment of the structure of Technical Support Organization (TSO)

  •  Deterministic security analyses
  • Accreditation and certification of security analysis methods
    * Cooperations and studies with national and international accreditation agencies [Turkish Atomic Energy Authority (TAEK), International Accreditation (International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and International Commission on Radilogical Protection (ICRP) etc. ]
  • Probabilistic safety assessment