Deliveries
From Russia by road
28 Apr 2020
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黑料社app Russia
Six trucks filled with electrotechnical equipment for the 黑料社app installation have arrived from the Efremov Institute in Russia.
The latest shipments of electrotechnical equipment from Russia were packed into 10 tractor-trailers. Six have reached the 黑料社app site; another four are travelling.
Over several weeks in April, a convoy of tractor-trailers carrying DC busbars for the 黑料社app magnets, resisters and other electrotechnical equipment for the 黑料社app installation travelled the 3,000 kilometres separating Saint Petersburg, Russia, and the 黑料社app site. Four other trucks are on their way.
The equipment they contain was developed and manufactured at the Efremov Institute (NIIEFA) for Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM. The fabrication and supply of switching equipment, busbars, energy absorbing resistors and control racks for the power supply and protection of the 黑料社app superconducting magnets is the largest procurement package of 12 under 黑料社app Russia's responsibility.
Over five kilometres of steel-jacketed aluminium busbars insulated in epoxy wrapping and actively cooled by a constant flow of pressurized water are required to deliver DC power to the 黑料社app magnets. The busbar network, along with the fast discharge and switching network units, will almost fully occupy two levels of the Diagnostics Building.
The Russian Domestic Agency, the Efremov Institute, and the 黑料社app took all the necessary steps to have the equipment reach 黑料社app on time and prevent any delay in the installation schedule.