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EPR FLAMANVILLE 3 June 2017: The latest news in pictures
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Reactor building Dry testing of the refuelling machine.
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Reactor building For the purpose of these tests, a dummy assembly (replicating the exact characteristics of a
fuel element) is used to adjust the machine’s movements.
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Reactor building Workers installing instrumentation on the vessel closure head. This instrumentation
will be used for the on-line monitoring of reactivity inside the reactor core.
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Reactor building Worker applying orbital welds to an instrumentation pipe.
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Fuel building Installation of a spent fuel storage rack. These racks are used for storing spent fuel inside the
spent fuel pool cooling compartment.
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Safeguard buildings Workers installing emergency batteries that are capable of powering safety
components and instrumentation & control systems.
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Safeguard buildings Worker sealing the frame around the permanent hatches of handling penetrations.
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Safeguard buildings Workers testing one of the safety injection pumps.
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Safeguard buildings Worker installing flow-monitoring sensors after completion of hydrostatic tests on the
safety injection system.
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Turbine building Workers installing permanent heat insulation on moisture separator reheaters.
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Turbine building The three condensate extraction pumps (CEX) are started up for the first time.
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Pump house Worker applying paint to indicate the position of fire-fighting equipment.
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Site The northern gatehouse’s turnstiles have been installed …
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Site … and now for the foundation slab supporting the outdoor turnstiles.
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View of the Flamanville-3 EPR construction site – 22 June 2017