Polar cranes operate on a circular runway located near the spring line of the containment/reactor building. These cranes are primarily used to removal and
Nuclear plants require specialized material handling solutions for a wide range of loading and lifting tasks. Polar cranes, for instance, are often used for
Heavy load handling systems are classified as non-safety or non-seismic, except for the. Reactor Building (RB) polar crane and Fuel Building (FB) auxiliary
An outage-critical crane, a polar crane or reactor building crane, is one whose performance has the potential to impact refueling outage duration. As nuclear
Reactor building cranes / Polar cranes Reactor building cranes are used to transport the Castor fuel element cask, lift the screening bar, cover assembly the
A systematic method to analyze the trajectory of hook block for polar crane in nuclear power plant (NPP) is proposed, in which dynamic equations of the
The polar crane (crane with circular movement) at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) has a capacity 350/190 tons. It moves on a circular rail of type