OREANDA-NEWS. On April 02, 2007 FSUE “PO “Sevmash” and FSUE “OKMB named after I.I. Afrikantov” have concluded Contract for manufacturing equipment for Beloyarsk NPP, reported the press-centre of  FSUE “PO “Sevmash”. At present time power generating plant of new generation with nuclear reactor on fast neutrons БН-800 is being built there. Under Contract Sevmash will manufacture reactor unit rotary plug with drives of thermal and biological protection control system. Diameter of structure is 13 meters, height is 6 meters, and weight is 240 tons.  Contract is meant for 5 years. All works are controlled by Division for products for technical purpose under the leadership of Deputy General Director Mikhail Budnichenko. Work designing is carried out by Sevmash Design Bureau. Enterprise specialists, taking part in realizing Contract, have studied according to program “Designing and manufacturing equipment for nuclear power plants”.


Besides under contract with Beloyarsk NPP, protective tight doors for power generating plant rooms will be manufactured. Further Sevmash workers plan to take part in tenders for receiving orders for producing transfer bogie, cooling pond hydraulic lock, designing of reactor 2nd contour pipelines, TVELs simulators manufacturing for testing plant distribution equipment, etc. Integration in civil nuclear energetics is prospective direction for the greatest Russian military yard. For the recent five years manufacturing of several types of transport packing containers for waste nuclear fuel of submarines, ice breakers has been developed here. And in 2006 Sevmash concluded contract with FSUE “Concern “Rosenergoatom” for building the first floating nuclear power plant.