Research Article
Mar 1976

Construction of Post-Tensioned PWR Containments

Publication: Journal of the Construction Division
Volume 102, Issue 1

Abstract

Pressurized water reactors will be used in more than one-half of the nuclear power plants projected through 1986. Post-tensioned containments structures house more than half the units now operational or under negotiation. Major design, construction innovations, new equipment and techniques and their inter-relationships are examined. The erection sequence, typical quantities, and schedule are presented.

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Journal of the Construction Division
Volume 102Issue 1March 1976
Pages: 213 - 225

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Published in print: Mar 1976
Published online: Feb 11, 2021

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Kurtz L. Paulson, M.ASCE
Construction Engr., Bechtel Corp., San Francisco, Calif.

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