We make
FUSION work

Expertise to save the planet

Bilfinger Noell supports fusion efforts around the world with expert knowledge in the fields of superconducting magnets, cryogenics and nuclear technology.
Only Bilfinger Noell offers a unique combination of the three highly specialized fields of engineering coupled with the ablility to make your visions a reality.

Superconducting Technologies

For decades Bilfinger Noell has realized magnet systems for fusion experiments on an industrial scale of various technologies.

Magnets for Fusion

Soon to come: HTS

Integrale Überwachung der Spannglieder auf einzelne Drahtbrüche
Zerstörungsfreie Applikation der Sensoren auf der Oberfläche des Betons
Kein Freilegen der Spannglieder notwendig
Genaue Erfassung von Zeitpunkt und Ort der Änderung des Tragwerkzustands

Detailed studies and industrial production:

ITER TF/PF coils
JT-60 TF coils
DEMO, Logistic demands of coil production
DEMO, CS coil, feasibility of conductor and coil pack
ILC cryo-module series production
Long-term behaviour JET TF coils

References:

CEA, IPP, CERN, FUSION4ENERGY, EPFL LAUSANNE, JET, RFX, TJ-II, EURATOM

Supporting Technologies

Noell offers services and solutions on supporting technologies to industral customers like:

Design, manufacture of cryogenic test stations
Services in paschen-testing of coils
Services impregnation of coils
Pressure and leak testing
Structural health monitoring
Geometrical surveying
Components

References:

GENERAL ATOMICS , SIMIC, PLANSEE

Nuclear Technologies

Bilfinger Noell has extensive experience in the design,

stress analysis, fabrication, erection and commissioning of a wide range of

equipment and systems for Nuclear Power Plants worldwide.

Synergetic Value from one supplier

For the nuclear industry Bilfinger Noell GmbH develops, manufactures and supplies complete solutions, components and services such as

Containments
Personnel, material and emergency locks
Pools, including components such as gates and doors
Complete hot cells with mechanical equipment (remote controlled) and shielding components
Waste treatment and conditioning equipment
Lifting and transport trolleys for transport containers
Cranes, manipulators
Filter changing equipment
Transport equipment for drum handling
Customized machinery
Earthquake and impact simulations

Features

Core Competences

Engineering
Vacuum technology
Cryogenics
Series production
Testing capabilities
Magnet technology
Specialized hardware

We aim to be more than just a supplier

High quality and dedication earned Bilfinger Noell numerous awards as excellent and premium supplier:

TOP Areva supplier, Areva

OL3, Safey Award HSE, Areva (OL3)

Golden Hadron Award, Cern (LHC)

Strategic Supplier, RWE (Dismantling Nuclear Power Plants)

“This award is granted to suppliers who have not only met our stringent requirements, but have also exceeded them – in terms of technical performance and cost efficiency – by exploring and implementing improvements above their contractual obligations”

Lyndon R. Evans, CERN, LHC Project Leader