SIA has over four decades of experience helping the nuclear industry design, construct, and maintain power reactors that are safe, reliable, and efficient. We offer a uniquely integrated, multidisciplinary approach that has addressed some of the industry’s most complex challenges. Our solutions combine sophisticated engineering analysis, advanced nondestructive examination, and a deep understanding of the operational, system, and programmatic considerations that impact a plant’s lifecycle. Whether you’re facing an emergent operational challenge or qualifying designs for next-generation advanced reactors, SIA’s expertise is available to deliver results.
- Stress Analysis & Flaw Evaluation: World-class FEA and fracture mechanics expertise applied to new designs or emergent problems
- Advanced Reactor Support: Reactor system and fuel design technology, capabilities, and experience for all stages of reactor development: design, analysis, licensing, construction and operation.
- License Renewal (LR/SLR) and Regulatory Support: Experienced partner for TLAA and AMP programs, power uprates, and reactor restarts; demonstrated success with NRC interactions
- Operational Support Services: Comprehensive suite of chemistry, radiation protection, environmental, and emergency management services to maintain standards, ensure reliability, and optimize costs
- Vibration Analysis & Testing: Design, analysis, field testing, and diagnostics for vibration of rotating equipment, piping, structures, and fluid/acoustics
- Design Analysis & Operability Determinations: Analysis of new designs or existing components to optimize margins/constructability or evaluate remaining life
- Structural and Seismic Evaluation: Advanced evaluations using sophisticated methods to comply with standards and optimize cost and constructability of new designs and repairs
- Fuel Modeling and Licensing: Fuel performance consultation, fuel evaluation services, and state-of-the-art software for existing commercial plants and advanced reactor designs
- Risk Assessment, Probabilistic Methods: Probabilistic and risk-informed methods to accelerate design (leak-before-break) and support critical programs (PRA, ISI, and RIM)
- Nondestructive Examination: World-class NDE team combines industry expertise with advanced inspection technology to deliver comprehensive engineered solutions