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Title:

Delays in Nuclear Power Plant Construction - Volume 1 (Final Report)

Author(s):

G.E.Mason; R.E.Larew; J.D.Borcherding; S.R.Okes Jr.; P.F.Rad

Document Type:

REPORT

Publication Date:

1977 Dec 14

Document Number(s):

COO-4121-2-Vol.1

Originating Research Org.:

The Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH (United States)

OpenNet Entry Date:

2012 Nov 16

OpenNet Modified Date:

2026 Aug 24

Description/Abstract:

his report identifies barriers to shortening nuclear power plant construction schedules and recommends research efforts which should minimize or eliminate the identified barriers. The identified barriers include: 1) Design and Construction Interfacing Problems; 2) Problems Relating to the Selection and Use of Permanant Materials and Construction Methods; 3) Construction Coordination and Communication Problems; and 4) Problems Associated with Manpower Availability and Productivity.

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