EPR Flamanville 3 –EM4 Package

Client
AREVA – FRAMATOME
ROLE
Design, fabrication of erection of auxiliary piping on EPR reactor
LOCATION
France – Flamanville
DATE
2008/2018
CLIENT SPECIFICS
For the construction of its 1st “EPR” reactor, EDF and AREVA/FRAMATOME commissioned the NORDON-PONTICELLI consortium to install the most important circuits after the main primary circuit.
PONTICELL’S CHALLENGES
The circuits concerned were notably the primary circuit control circuits, back-up and safety circuits, supply to the steam and steam extractor generators.
The level of quality required is the French regulation’s highest: ESPN 1.
SCOPE
Piping erection in compliance with RCC-M, nuclear pressure equipment (ESPN) and ʺexclusion of ruptureʺ criteria.
KEY FIGURES
6,000
isometrics
6,000
supports
400
tons of supports
2,000,000
onsite man-hours
1,300
peak onsite personnel
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