PRESENTATION OF THE COMPANY

Oakridge proposes technical expertise and assistance to power plant operators, engineering firms, manufacturers, organizations involved in the nuclear sector and participates in every phase of their projects.

Here are some examples of projects conducted by Oakridge’s engineers:

Safety reports for fuel cycle facilities.

Preliminary discussion with the operator to define the strategy for authorization request,

Inventory of available information (current safety referential, notes, other useful information) and visit of the facility,

Specification of missing data (criticality or mechanical studies for example),

Safety report and associated procedures,

Support to defend them to the Nuclear Regulator.

Inspection service in NPP and inspection plans

Criticality studies (AMDEC) on pressurized equipment in compliance with EDF professional guide.

Technical notes resulting from national guides and inspection plans

Inspection plans developed with Inspection Service software

Creation of specific guides for equipment not processed yet in existing national guides

Packaging and transport of radioactive materials

Specifications, thermal and mechanical calculations in normal and accidental conditions,

Specifications and follow-up for drop, fire and leak tests ,

Safety report and presentation to the safety authority (compliance with regulations, etc.).

Engineering for FA3 (Flamanville, France) and OL3 (Olkiluoto, Finland) EPR reactors: Balance of Nuclear Island systems sizing and design & equipment contract management.

Mechanical and thermo-hydraulic sizing & I&C for various systems:

Auxiliary and safeguard systems: NIVDS, AFS, CCS, etc.

Ventilation systems: RVS, etc.

Fire detection systems: FDS

I&C, systems description, commissioning review & test, operation and maintenance procedures

Technical management of various equipment contracts and suppliers follow-up: valves, piping, handling materials, emergency diesel generators.

General studies: commissioning, civil engineering, radiation protection