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EXTRADOS PROJECT

Coating system for the improvement of sealing and structural reinforcement for long-term operation of Nuclear Power Plants. 

 

Added value and results:​

The real capacity of our system (SIKAWRAP 230C.) to solve a new requirement not raised until now, and whose resolution guarantees the operation of NPPs under the most recent regulations of international nuclear safety. ​

Our operational capability to face complex projects under the requirements of NPPs , with the recognition of our client EDF for the successful results in  the pressure tests at NPP Flamanville 1 (France).

Operational Experience: 

•NPP Cattenom 3: 50 m2 (2016).
•NPP Flamanville 2: 2400 m2 (2017).
•NPP Flamanville 1: 4500 m2 (2018).

•NPP Flamanville 2: 3600m² (2019).

Highlights

  • Specifically developed for EDF
  • 4 different interventions.
  • 10,500 m2of surface area were treated between 2016-2019.
  • 200,000 man-hours have been accumulated in the four years of study, design, approval of the SIKAWRAP 230Csystem and execution of the works.
  • This system, developed and approved by GDES, benefits from an exclusive agreement for application on all nuclear power plants owned by EDF.
  • The excellent results together with our client’s commendation after the
    pressure tests carried out on the Extrados project have positioned us
    as a leading supplier of specialized and large-scale projects in surface treatments for the French nuclear sector.