Construction Technologies for Nuclear Power Plants.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Author), IAEA (Corporate.

Contributor:

Editor), IAEA (Corporate.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nuclear power plants--Design and construction.

Nuclear power plants.

Nuclear engineering--Safety measures.

Nuclear engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (207 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : International Atomic Energy Agency, 2012.

Summary:

This publication serves as a guide to the tools and steps that support plans for constructing nuclear power plants, and consequently improve technical and management skills. It details information on the conventional and recently introduced advanced techniques and methods being used in different aspects of the construction phase of a project, both in the nuclear industry as well as in non-nuclear industries.

Contents:

Intro

FOREWORD

CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. BACKGROUND

1.2. OBJECTIVE, SCOPE AND INTENDED AUDIENCE

1.3. PREPARATION AND STRUCTURE OF THIS PUBLICATION

2. DESCRIPTION AND RATIONALE FOR GROUPING OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES

3. PRE-PROJECT (PRE-DEPLOYMENT) AND SITE INFRASTRUCTURE ACTIVITIES

3.1. ACTIVITIES RELATED TO INFRASTRUCTURE AND LAYOUT FOR SITE CONSTRUCTION

3.2. METHODS FOR PREPARING SITE INFRASTRUCTURE AND LAYOUT FOR SITE CONSTRUCTION

4. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES AND METHODS OFGENERIC APPLICABILITY TO ALL BUILDING GROUPS

4.1. CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL WORKS

4.2. MECHANICAL INSTALLATIONS

4.3. ELECTRICAL AND I&C INSTALLATIONS

4.4. MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION

4.5. ECO-FRIENDLY (GREEN BUILDING) DESIGN

5. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES AND TECHNOLOGIES SPECIFIC TO GROUP A (NUCLEAR ISLAND) BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES

5.1. CONTAINMENT BUILDING - CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES AND TECHNOLOGIES

5.2. DIESEL GENERATOR BUILDING - CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES AND TECHNOLOGIES

5.3. CONTROL ROOM COMPLEX - CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES AND TECHNOLOGIES

5.4. FUEL BUILDING - CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES AND TECHNOLOGIES

6. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES AND TECHNOLOGIES SPECIFIC TO GROUP B (TURBINE ISLAND) BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES

6.1. EXCAVATION

6.2. SETTING UP OF DEWATERING SYSTEM

6.3. CONSTRUCTION OF BASE SLAB

6.4. CONSTRUCTION OF CONDENSER COOLING WATER PIPING

6.5. INSTALLATION OF CONDENSER

6.6. CASTING OF TURBOGENERATOR PEDESTAL

6.7. ERECTION OF STRUCTURAL STEEL

7. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES AND TECHNOLOGIES SPECIFIC TO GROUP C (BALANCE OF PLANT) BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES

7.1. INTAKE AND DISCHARGE STRUCTURES

7.2. CATHODIC PROTECTION

8. MODULARIZATION

8.1. DEFINITIONS

8.2. DESCRIPTION

8.3. RECENT CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE IN MODULARIZATION WITH PREFABRICATION ANDPREASSEMBLY.

8.4. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES

8.5. REQUIRED PLANNING

8.6. POTENTIAL FUTURE IMPROVEMENTS

9. OPEN TOP CONSTRUCTION METHOD

9.1. VERY HEAVY LIFTING OPEN TOP CONSTRUCTION

9.2. LIFT TOWERS

10. QUALITY ASSURANCE, INSPECTION AND TESTING

10.1. DEPLOYMENT PLANNING FOR INSPECTION AND TESTING

10.2. RADIOGRAPHIC AND ULTRASONIC INSPECTION AND IMAGING

10.3. INSPECTION TOOLS

10.4. RETRIEVABILITY OF TEST AND CERTIFICATION DOCUMENTATION

10.5. AS-BUILT AND BUILDING INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

10.6. SHOP INSPECTION AND QUALITY CONTROL FOR MODULE FABRICATION

10.7. DOCUMENTATION

11. INTEGRATED PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

11.1. BACKGROUND

11.2. PROJECT CONTROLS PROCESS

12. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION

12.1. SUMMARY

12.2. CONCLUSION

Appendix I - SURVEY OF TECHNOLOGIES FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANT CONSTRUCTION

I.1. INTEGRATED PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

I.2. SITE CONSTRUCTION INFRASTRUCTURE AND LAYOUT FOR CONSTRUCTION

I.3. CIVIL WORKS

I.4. STRUCTURAL WORKS

I.5. MECHANICAL INSTALLATIONS

I.6. ELECTRICAL AND CONTROLS INSTALLATIONS

I.7. TESTING MANAGEMENT

Appendix II - SUGGESTED BUILDING LIST

Appendix III - PLANNING ACTIVITY CHART

REFERENCES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

ABBREVIATIONS

CONTRIBUTORS TO DRAFTING AND REVIEWING

Structure of the IAEA Nuclear Energy Series.

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ISBN:

1-5231-3005-9

1-280-66625-0

9786613643186

OCLC:

794902456