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Gallery of images 7 - building the nuclear power station

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View of Pressure Vessel construction after the first (central) pour of concrete
View of Pressure Vessel construction after the first (central) pour of concrete

View in Pressure Vessel showing metal ducting for prestressing cables and concreting behind the precast units
View in Pressure Vessel showing metal ducting for prestressing cables and concreting behind the precast units

Light metal ducting being placed in the Pressure Vessels prior to concreting
Light metal ducting being placed in the Pressure Vessels prior to concreting

Cladding rails being fitted to Reactor Hall perimeter
Cladding rails being fitted to Reactor Hall perimeter

Light metal ducting being placed in the Pressure Vessels prior to concreting
Light metal ducting being placed in the Pressure Vessels prior to concreting

View of Pressure Vessel construction after the first (central) pour of concrete
View of Pressure Vessel construction after the first (central) pour of concrete

View on 1st Pressure Vessel after concreting the first level, showing the voids for the boilers and the second ring of precast units being lifted into place
View on 1st Pressure Vessel after concreting the first level, showing the voids for the boilers and the second ring of precast units being lifted into place

View on Pressure Vessel showing perimeter precast units, voids formed for boilers, reinforcing steel, prestressing anchors and a number of light metal ducts
View on Pressure Vessel showing perimeter precast units, voids formed for boilers, reinforcing steel, prestressing anchors and a number of light metal ducts

View at south end of Reactor Hall
View at south end of Reactor Hall

Lifting in perimeter precast concrete units. This row has a single channel as voids have to be formed for the passage of services through the Pressure Vessel
Lifting in perimeter precast concrete units. This row has a single channel as voids have to be formed for the passage of services through the Pressure Vessel