Published March 2007 | Version v1
Journal article

The world's first all-in-one-piece extraction and replacement work of PWR reactor internals

  • 1. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo (Japan)

Description

The upper and lower reactor internals of the 566 MW Ikata Power Station Unit No.1 of the Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc. has been replaced as the world's first all-in-one-piece extraction and replacement work of its kind in a pressurized water reactor (PWR) by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI). The same works have done subsequently in the Genkai Nuclear Power Station No.1 of the Kyushu Electric Power Co. Inc. and Ikata Unit No.2. This presentation introduces outline and features of the world's first work. (author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Dekomisshoningu Giho
Journal Issue
no.35
Journal Page Range
p. 2-9
ISSN
1343-3881

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Notes
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