Nuclear Propulsion & Defence
TechnicAtome combines its experience as a designer of naval propulsion nuclear reactors and an operator of nuclear defence facilities.
Throughout successive generations, the nuclear submarines of the French Navy have been propelled in complete safety by compact nuclear reactors designed by TechnicAtome.
TechnicAtome's staff conduct large projects at different stages of development and guarantee their customers the highest levels of availability while respecting the highest safety requirements.
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Nuclear Propulsion & Defence
Major projects
RES programme
Design and construction of the shore-based nuclear test reactor for naval propulsion.
Barracuda programme
Design and construction of nuclear propulsion reactors for the next generations of submarines (Barracuda nuclear attack submarines and nuclear powered ballistic-missile submarines).
Aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
Development, production and operational support of the nuclear steam supply systems on the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle.
The PA-Ng Program
Development and production of the two nuclear steam supply systems (NSSS) propelling the PA-Ng New Generation Aircraft Carriers, successor to the Charles de Gaulle.
SNLE 3G Program
Development and production of the four nuclear steam supply systems (NSSS) on board the SNLE 3G rocket-launching nuclear submarines.
Nuclear Propulsion & Defence
TechnicAtome, present throughout the life cycle of a nuclear propulsion reactor and industrial player in the implementation of the means of support of Nuclear Propulsion, offers its customers a wide range of services
Nuclear Propulsion & Defence
TechnicAtome offers its customers similar engineering solutions for nuclear defense facilities:
Support engineering for Defence infrastructure
Assistance to the Infrastructure Contracting Authority
TechnicAtome provides support for the Defence Infrastructure Service (SID) in the naval bases of Toulon and Brest, to adapt reception and support facilities for nuclear submarines BARRACUDA.
Assistance with the engineering and operation of Laser MegaJoule
Engineering support for the design, production, commissioning and operation phases.
