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SWTC Demonstration of Avoidance of Brittle Fracture

Reference ocds-b5fd17-bcd650e1-707c-44b4-b182-7ba4d23d371c · International Nuclear Services

Closed. Submission deadline: 17 May 2024. Estimated value: £150,000.

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Description

This specification describes the test and reporting requirements for a mechanical property test regime, required to gather data for SWTC - 255 Transport Package components. The program of work covers Fracture Toughness, Residual Stress Measurement, Instrumented Fracture Toughness and Tensile Testing. There is a UK strategic requirement for an IAEA SSR-6 compliant transport package, known as the SWTC-255, that will enable the transport of low heat generating waste from storage sites across the UK to a Geological Disposal Facility. An Integrated Project Team (IPT), consisting of NTS, NWS and NDA are leading the design of the SWTC-255. A programme of work has been agreed with NWS to develop the package through preliminary design with the aim of achieving a Technical Readiness Level (TRL) of 4. The SWTC-255 package body and lid are currently specified as being manufactured by machining of Cast Martensitic Steel (CMS) to BS EN 10213:2007 Steel No. 1.6982. Several manufacturability studies have been completed that concluded this was the preferred material to use for the SWTC-255. NTS commissioned a review of previous material studies to inform the development of a …

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FTS ddcdf672-6e3e-481a-913c-497f175728f0-747113 2 May 2024
Contracts Finder ddcdf672-6e3e-481a-913c-497f175728f0-747113 2 May 2024

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