Carrying out Shutdown, Dismantling and Waste Conditioning

Nuclear installations which are to be dismantled, require al lot of work packages and experiences. Babbock Noell covers all tasks necessary for a dismantling project.

Overview - Carrying out Shutdown, Dismantling and Waste Conditioning

Feasibility Studies / Concept Planning

Already with filing an application for shut down of a nuclear power plant, the possibility for dismantling or safe containment needs to be proofed. The relevant study ...read more

Draft and approval planning

The aim of this planning is the determination of data and information on the basis of which the approval application is submitted. In decommissioning this includes the determination of the actual condition, work sequences and step sequence plans. ...read more

Testing the reactor for the dose rate cadastre

For the design and approval planning reliable dose rate data of activated and contaminated parts are necessary. With core drilling in the biological shield and taking of material at the reactor vessel samples are taken, which are analyzed. ...read more

Planning of work sequence

Planning of the work sequence is done based on the approval. Finally the dismantling procedures are now determined and described in detail. ...read more

Project Management / Site Management / Technical Site Management

Babcck Noell Nuclear as general contractor undertakes the complete dismantling of nuclear plants and equipment. ...read more

Planning and delivering the equipment technology and infrastructure

Babcock Noell plans the necessary technical equipment for the dismantling, with or without remote control including manufacturing testing, commissioning and operation with own personnel. ...read more

Resources for Execution

Babcock Noell Nuclear has a pool of assembly personnel, which covers approx. 300 workers (including the personnel of the Babcock Power Service). The personnel is safety examined and is also under radiation protection monitoring. ...read more