In this episode we discuss...

• Bob's personal journey in the nuclear industry
• Bob's work in Nuclear Fuel Commercial Operations at Framatome
• Different types of nuclear fuel design
• Switching out fuel type as a means of reducing enrichment
• Ways in which fuel is designed for the commercial sector
• Processes and procedures within a full-scale fuel fabrication facility
• Who are the commercial sector buyers of nuclear fuel?
• What types of new fuels are currently being developed and what needs prompted their conception?
• What do typical nuclear fuel contracts look like and how do they differ from other industries?
• Influence of cladding and temperature on the MHz limit
• A deep dive into the process behind getting new fuel approved