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Larsen and Toubro exports first four Dry Shielded Canisters to Transnuclear Inc. |
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Written by Vijay
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Wednesday, 26 January 2011 |
Mumbai: Larsen and Toubro has delivered the first four Dry Shielded Canisters for Transnuclear Inc. USA, an AREVA Company. These Canisters form a part of orders of 50 such units for three leading American nuclear power plant operators to be manufactured in accordance with the US Code of Federal Regulations and Nuclear Safety Class 1 standards.
L&T is currently the only Indian manufacturer authorised by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) to use 'N', 'NPT', 'NA' stamps and 'NS' certification for enabling design, manufacture and construction of nuclear island equipment as per American standards.
"At L&T we take pride in exporting the first nuclear equipment consignment to USA. This marks an international recognition of our capabilities and also the first steps in participating in the potentially large global nuclear market," said M V Kotwal, Member of the L&T Board & President- Heavy Engineering.
L&T serves the power sector across the entire spectrum- from design services to equipment manufacture, erection, construction, and commissioning of complete projects on a turnkey basis. |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 26 January 2011 )
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