OREANDA-NEWS. July 31, 2012. The work has been performed by the assemblers of TITAN-2 Holding’s subsidiary - Installation and Construction Directorate No. 90, JSC

Specialists of TITAN-2 Holding’s subsidiary - Installation and Construction Directorate No. 90 have completed the works related to installation of the  key equipment of the capacitor group. Its main function is to establish suction in the  turbine exhaust and maintaining it.

During the work over two thousand tons of different equipment was installed. One of the most complicated operations became the assembly of the upper and lower pipeline systems of the capacitor group where the weight of each part was about 100 tons.

As of today, the assemblers of MSU-90, JSC are to install the exhausts with the weight about 2 tons. The works will be performed just before the assembly of the turbine equipment.

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The power units of Leningrad NPP-2 are being constructed under the "Program of Activity of Rosatom  State Nuclear Corporation for the Long-Term Period (2009-2015 years)", approved by the RF Government  Resolution No 705 of September 20, 2008". and it is the first project of new construction in the domestic nuclear industry after 20-year break.

TITAN-2 Holding is the largest Group of Companies in the North-West of Russia which erects the most important facilities of nuclear industry and power engineering. Its organizations perform the full cycle of building and assembly works,  from  development of design documentation to the facility commissioning. One of the main facilities where TITAN-2 holding works today is Leningrad NPP-2. There are over 750 employees of the holding who perform the works on 53 facilities of two power units of Leningrad NPP-2. The mighty fleet of heavy vehicles and specialized machines is involved including   truck-mounted concrete pump Putzmeister  with the concrete running radius 50m, 10 Potain tower cranes of different  load bearing capacity and caterpillar heavy lifting huge crane Manitowoc 18 000 with the load bearing capacity 750 tons.