Reactor Technology Service - SETRE

Purpose

To conduct research, development and innovation related to nuclear reactor technology, aiming to promote the sustainable use of nuclear energy.

Basic duties

• To develop and implement analytical methods for thermo-hydraulic and neutronic designs of systems and components of nuclear and radioactive installations;
• To develop and apply methods for analyzing accidents, operational transients, criticality and shielding of nuclear and radioactive installations;
• To develop techniques and methodologies for analyzing safety, risk and reliability applicable to the design and licensing of nuclear and radioactive installations;
• To simulate, design and implement experimental installations in the area of ​​thermofluid dynamics;
• To plan, execute, simulate and analyze experimental investigations in the areas of thermofluid dynamics and neutronics;
• To develop and design devices for irradiating nuclear fuels;
• To develop, analyze and implement instrumentation and control systems and measurement techniques applicable to reactor technology;
• To contribute to the training of human resources in its area of ​​activity;
• Ensure that the activities and facilities under their responsibility are executed and operated in accordance with the regulatory, safety, radiological protection and licensing requirements established;
• Participate in and provide technical support for the licensing of CDTN nuclear and radioactive facilities.

Functional subordination

Administrative Management Division – DIGEA
Innovation and Services Management Division – DIGIS
Research and Development Division – DIPED
Specialized Training Division – DIFES
Nuclear and Radiological Safety Service - SESER
Human Resources Management Service – SEGEP