News | December 9, 2010

Clean-Up Filtration Systems For Nuclear Decommissioning And Decontamination

Drawing upon over 30 years experience - Porvair Filtration Group is internationally recognized as a major player in every aspect of nuclear decommissioning and decontamination. As processes are developed to deal with legacy wastes and legislation is introduced to define storage conditions, the company has established itself at the forefront of developing novel solutions to meet increasingly complex filtration problems associated with decommissioning and decontamination facilities around the world.

Porvair has engineered solutions to meet the most intractable problems including the clean-up of liquid wastes, the drying and storage of spent fuel and the venting of waste tanks and storage packages. The company's capabilities also extend to the collection of mechanically generated demolition debris, spent fuel transport cask washing and high temperature chemical attack resistant HEPA and THE filters.

Decommissioning and decontamination is a rapidly developing field of study demanding new and challenging questions which press at the boundaries of current engineering expertise. Drawing upon its pan-industrial experience and track record across the nuclear industries of Europe and North America - Porvair Filtration Group is well versed at working with engineers and technologists to develop solutions to the most extreme problems of temperature, chemical aggression and high dirt loading.

About Porvair Filtration Group
Porvair Filtration Group is an international leader in the development and supply of materials and products for applications in filtration and separation. Their expertise in a wide range of media and the dedication of their design, manufacturing, sales, test and research teams ensure they are at the forefront of filtration technology, delivering world class performance to the Aerospace, Defence, Nuclear, Energy, Chemical Process, Industrial Process, Water Treatment, Printing and Medical / Life Science markets. With offices and manufacturing sites located in the UK, Europe and the USA combined with a world-wide network of market representatives and distributors; they pride themselves on their continuous innovation and research to meet global demands.

SOURCE: Porvair Filtration Group