Master Thesis Student

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Characterization of UNS N07752 (Ni-Cr superalloy)

for nuclear application

Background

The aim of the work is to understand properties of UNS N07752, type 1 (Ni-Cr superalloy). We want to understand how the properties are changed by re-heat treatment, how many times re-heat treatment could be done without deteriorating the quality?

Standard ASME SB-637

Job description

• Literature study
• Different heat treatments
• Testing and characterization
• Report writing

Purpose

• Study the effect of re-heat treatment
• Study the differences/ similarities in properties of bar and plate

Qualification

• Knowledge of heat treatment of metallic materials
• Knowledge of tensile testing
• Knowledge of metallography

For more information contact Muhammad Alam, +46 732367637 or Muhammad.Alam@westinghouse.com

We offer: 

At Westinghouse, we offer an inspiring work environment in a high-tech industry. You will be a part of a network of global experts from several different areas and we offer great opportunities for competence development and career growth, both in Sweden and abroad.    As a member of our team, you will work together with engaged colleagues and be a part of an environment that is both challenging and supportive. Many of our positions are based in activity-based environments which enables a flexible workplace. 

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• Wellness Allowance

• Flexible pay opportunities via our Benefit portal

• Work hour reduction (ATF) and occupational pension (ITP)

• ASB Insurance: compensation for the cost of health care, dental care hearing aids, glasses and more

• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members

• Employee Referral Program: potential for employees to earn a monetary award for referring other qualified candidates to Westinghouse 

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