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Thursday, August 28, 2014

Erzhong Group Casted 600-tons Nuclear Power Steel Ingot

Erzhong Group Casted 600-tons Nuclear Power Steel Ingot

Chief Executive Officer at Dynatom International GmbH
On August 22th, China National Erzhong Group Co., Ltd successfully casted a 600-tons steel ingot of motor shaft used for Fuqing NPP unit 6. The product is one of the key nuclear products for the company. The success marks that Erzhong Group has mastered key technology of producing giant nuclear half speed shaft.

The 600-tons steel ingot is a large key forging in the nuclear power system demanding in terms of chemical composition and mechanical properties. It is quite difficult in the production, organization, smelting casting part due to limits such as equipment level and technical capacity constraints.

Source:http://www.sasac.gov.cn/n1180/n1226/n2410/n314319/16027668.html

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