THE NUCLEAR PROGRAM OF THE BRAZILIAN NAVY: RECENT
DEVELOPMENTS AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
Arthou, Alan Paes Leme
Contra-Almirante (EN), Brazilian Navy
CTMSP (Centro Tecnológico da Marinha em São Paulo)
Abstract. This presentation addresses key aspects of the nuclear program conducted by the Brazilian Navy from the perspective of
industrial, technological development and national defense. It also presents recent developments obtained by the nuclear program,
the resulting technological innovation and the research collaboration with universities, research centers and industry.
Keywords. nuclear energy, nuclear materials, nuclear components