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Powerhouse Shawinigan II
Repairs of penstocks of groups 1 through 5
1999 – 2000
Client / owner : Hydro Quebec |
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| Project description: |
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Demolition and reconstruction of anchor block foundations |
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Repairs at the water intake stations-downstream wall |
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Replacement of metallic supports and sections of penstocks |
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Installation of distension seals |
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Sandblasting and painting of 5 penstocks |
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Thermal insulation of penstocks |
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Start-up delayed by a year (Hydro-Quebec’s employees were on strike) |
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Restrained work areas between penstocks |
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Steep slope and activities planned without interference between building trades and day/night shifts |
| Value of contract: 18 M $. |
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