September-October 2018 NPJ

Nuclear Plant Journal, September-October 2018 NuclearPlantJournal.com 5 Plant Maintenance & Advanced Reactors  Articles & Reports Global Expertise and Local Talent 17 By Mark Reddemann, Nawah Energy Company, United Arab Emirates "First-of-a Kind" Reactor 20 By Jean-Bernard Ville, Framatome Overcoming Industry Challenges 24 By John Kotek, The Nuclear Energy Institute Most Resilient Design 26 By Jose Reyes, NuScale Power High Assay LEU 28 By Jeffrey Merrifield and Anne Leidich, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP Virtual Reality for Education, Training and Dose Reduction 30 By Rizwan-uddin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Industry Innovations EPRI Tool Optimizes Maintenance Costs 34 By Jeff Greene, Electric Power Research Institute Continuous Special Guide 36 By Ibrahim Ezzi, Westinghouse Electric Company Digital Plant Viewer 38 By Brian Carroll, Exelon CEDM High Temperature Coil Design 42 By Joshua Gates and Charlie Fox, Arizona Public Service Electric Company Computer Modeling’s Ability to Gain Efficiencies 45 By John Peacock, PSEG Nuclear Robotic Crawler 48 By Chris Allmond, Austin Bauer and Roger Galbraith, Dominion Energy and Jonny Minder and Aaron Huber, Diakont. Departments Nuclear Plant Journal September-October 2018, Volume 36 No. 5 Nuclear Plant Journal is published by EQES, Inc. six times a year. It is mailed in February, April, June, August, October, and December (the Annual Directory). The subscription rate for non-qualified readers in the United States is $210.00 for six issues per year. The additional air mail cost for non-U.S. readers is $30.00. Payment may be made by American Express  , Master Card  , VISA  or check and should accompany the order. Checks may be made payable to "EQES, Inc." Checks not drawn on a United States bank should include an additional $45.00 service fee. All inquiries should be ad- dressed to Nuclear Plant Journal, 3051 Oak Grove Road, Suite 107, Downers Grove, IL 60515 U.S.A; Phone: (630) 858-6161, ext. 103; Fax: (630) 852-8787, email: NPJ@goinfo.com . 33 years of Journal issues are available online through the Journal website www. NuclearPlantJournal .com (search box on the right-top) for a nominal fee of $25 per issue. Contact: Anu Agnihotri, email: anu@goinfo.com. © Copyright 2018 by EQES, Inc. ISSN: 2162-6413 Nuclear Plant Journal is a registered trademark of EQES, Inc. Published and printed in the USA. Staff Senior Publisher and Editor Newal K. Agnihotri, P.E. Publisher and Sales Manager Anu Agnihotri Assistant Editor and Marketing Manager Michelle Gaylord Current Circulation: Total: 11,030 Utilities: 2,381 36th Year of Publication Mailing Identification Statement Nuclear Plant Journal (ISSN 0892-2055) is published bimonthly. It is mailed in February, April, June, August, October, and December by EQES, Inc., 3051 Oak Grove Road, Suite 107, Downers Grove, IL 60515 U.S.A. The printed version of the Journal is available cost-free to qualified readers in the United States, Canada, China, India and the United Kingdom. The digital version is available cost-free to qualified readers worldwide. The subscription rate for non-qualified U.S. readers is $210.00 per year. The cost for non-qualified, non-U.S. readers is $240.00. Periodicals (permit number 000-739) postage paid at the Downers Grove, IL 60515 and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Nuclear Plant Journal (EQES, Inc.), 3051 Oak Grove Road, Suite 107, Downers Grove, IL 60515, U.S.A. New Energy News 10 Utility, Industry & Corporation 11 New Products & Contracts 13 New Documents 15 Meeting & Training Calendar 16 Journal Services nuclearsupplier.com 3 NPJ Directory 4 List of Advertisers 6 NPJ Marketing 7 Advertisers Web Directory 41 Editorial Calendar 44 On The Cover The UAE’s approach to the construction of the four units at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in Abu Dhabi has set a new standard for nuclear new builds. See page 17 for more. A photo of Barakah is on the cover.