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6/23/2010
Construction of the Olkiluoto 3 (OL3) EPR™ reactor in Finland has reached a new symbolic milestone, with the installation of the reactor pressure vessel in the reactor building. This stage will kick off a flurry of installation activities for heavy nuclear components.
Associated documents
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
EPR™ reactor vessel arrival, Olkiluoto, Finland
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor vessel transportation to its storage hangar
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor vessel transportation to its storage hangar
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Preparation of the reactor vessel lifting
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor pressure vessel lifting
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor pressure vessel lifting
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor pressure vessel at the entrance hall of the reactor building
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor pressure vessel at the entrance hall of the reactor building
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Introduction into the reactor building
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Introduction into the reactor building
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor vessel handling in the reactor building
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor vessel handling in the reactor building
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor vessel handling in the reactor building
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor vessel handling in the reactor building
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor vessel handling in the reactor building
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
The reactor vessel upright
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
The reactor pit
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor vessel handling
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Reactor vessel handling
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
Vertical introduction of the reactor vessel into the reactor pit
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Olkiluoto 3: installation of the reactor pressure vessel
The reactor vessels is installed in the reactor building
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