Containment dome

China

270-tonne Containment Dome Lifted into Place at China's Ningde 5 Nuclear Unit

China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) has completed the installation of the 270-tonne containment building outer dome at its Ningde Nuclear Power Plant Unit 5…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Inner Containment Dome in Place at Haiyang 4

The installation of the uppermost section of the steel containment vessel has been completed at unit 4 of the Haiyang nuclear power plant in Shandong province, …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Containment Dome of Hinkley Point C Unit 2 Installed

The containment building dome for the second unit of the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in the UK was lifted into place, concluding major civil engineering…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Containment Dome Installed at Third Haiyang Unit

The outer steel dome of the nuclear island containment building of unit 3 at the Haiyang nuclear power plant in China's Shandong province has been hoisted i…

Nuclear Reactor

Concreting Completed For The Containment Dome Of Akkuyu Unit 1

Concreting of the outer containment dome of the first unit at Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant took 104 days, with3511 cubic metres of high-strength self…

Russian Federation

Concreting Completed Of Outer Containment Dome At Akkuyu-1

Akkuyu-1Construction workers at the Akkuyu nuclear power station being built by Russia’s state nuclear corporation in Turkey have completed the concreting…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Akkuyu 1 Outer Containment Dome Lifted Into Place

The top section of the dome on the outer containment building for Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant's first unit has been installed in its design posi…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Akkuyu 1 Outer Containment Dome Takes Shape

The installation in the design position of the lower part of the outer containment dome has been completed at unit 1 of Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant.…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Containment Dome Installed at Xudabao 4

The dome has been hoisted into place on the reactor building of unit 4 at the Xudabao nuclear power plant in a single stage process, China National Nuclear Corp…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Lower Tier of Tianwan 8’s Inner Containment Dome Lifted Into Place

The lower part of the inner containment building's dome has a diameter of 44 metres at its base and is just over 12 metres high. The upper dome part will be…

SMR

Containment Shell in Place for Chinese SMR

The steel containment dome was successfully hoisted into place at the ACP100 small modular reactor (SMR) demonstration project at the Changjiang site on China&#…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Outer Containment Dome in Place at Rooppur 2

The installation of the steel structures of the outer containment dome has been completed in record time at unit 2 of the Rooppur nuclear power plant in Banglad…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Upper Inner Containment Dome Installed at Tianwan 7

The upper part of the inner containment dome has been installed at unit 7 of China’s Tianwan NPP, which is being built with the assistance of Rosatom&rsqu…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Upper Part of Inner Dome Installed at Tianwan 7

The 214-tonne upper part of the inner containment dome, with a diameter of 36 metres, has been installed in its design position at Tianwan nuclear power plant u…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Further Progress at Tianwan 7

The lower tier of liner of the inner containment dome for the reactor building for unit 7 of China’s Tianwan NPP has been installed, China National Nuclea…