NEA workshop: Advanced Construction and Manufacturing Methodologies for New Nuclear Build (Day 1)

The NEA workshop on Advanced Construction and Manufacturing Methodologies for New Nuclear Build explored recent experiences and the development of construction and manufacturing techniques. The event focused on near-term advances in nuclear construction, while also providing some indication of future, more long-term improvements that could be made on the basis of design innovations. Workshop speakers examined the role of regulators and codes and standards organisations in facilitating a wider adoption of advanced construction and manufacturing methodologies.