NUVIA is implementing fire barrier seals in openings in compliance with the highest standards at the new EPR in Flamanville.

Start date: April 2016

End date: March 2019

The main challenge of the project is to carry out works on-time, safely and in accordance with the specifications and qualifications. NUVIA Structure and NUVIA Protection created a joint venture to carry out the project.

Key details

  • Client: EDF

  • General Contractor: NUVIA

  • Country: France

Challenges

  • Quality: On-site implementation in compliance with the qualifications
  • Safety: 0 accident
  • Delivery Programme: Works completion planned prior to fuel arrival (before the end of 2018)

Scope

  • One year was necessary for studies: requirements, analysis and definition of solutions
  • Product qualifications: tests performed in NUVIA’s fire rated Lab (Pierrelatte, France). Total duration: 9 months
  • On-site works: sealing of 3000 openings in less than 18 months

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