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13 december 2013
The first concrete has been poured for the basemat of the Tokamak complex of the Iter fusion reactor project at Cadarache in southern France.Concrete started to be poured at 6.24am on 11 December. Over the following twelve hours, some 820 cubic metres of concrete were poured into the first “plot” of the seismic pit for the Tokamak complex. A total ...
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05 december 2013
Georgia Power’s Vogtle 3 project has reached another construction milestone with the installation of the module that will house the AP1000’s reactor pressure vessel.The 29 tonne CA-04 module is over eight metres tall and 6.4 m in diameter, and required one of the largest cranes in the world — a 171-m lift derrick — to lower it into ...
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