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NUCLEAR

            POWER




            Fuelling A


            Powerful India                                                 Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP – 3 & 4)




        Building “Brand India” on a global stage              TCE has been continuously working for DAE and its
                                                              various units for the past four decades in engineering
              uclear power generation plays a vital role in   nuclear power projects and associated infrastructure
              India’s energy security and energy transition   facilities. TCE’s rich engineering experience covers
       Naspirations. India started its Nuclear energy         complete plant engineering for nuclear power projects
        program soon after independence by setting up the     with boiling water reactors, pressurised heavy water
        Indian Atomic Energy Commission in 1948 (Today’s      reactors and fast breeder reactors (Fig.1). Also, TCE
        Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)), pursuing          has extensive experience and capability to engineer
        relentlessly to empower India with high technology and   nuclear fuel processing, fuel fabrication and waste
        advanced scientific research in the nuclear field.    management facilities.
        DAE has an ambitious plan, which puts India on a high
        pedestal in the global arena.

                         Nuclear Power Plants - Engineering Capability


                               Reactor                                               Power
          Cooling Systems                                                         Conventional  Entire Plant
          Calandria, End Shield,  Auxiliary
          Active Process Water, SFSB  Systems                                       Systems



                                Civil &                                            Balance of  Entire Plant
          Entire Plant        Structural              REACTOR                        Plant     (Sea water intake/ Outfall,
                                                                                               CWS, Water Treatment &
                              Systems /               SYSTEMS                                  Distribution, Galleries, Outside
                               Piping                                               Systems    Services)


                                                                                   Electrical/
          Compressed Air, Chilled Water,   Common                                              Entire Plant
          Service Water, DM Water, Fire                                               I&C      (Incl. Power Evacuation and
          Protection, HVAC     Services                                             Systems    System Studies)

                                                 Special Capabilities
         1. Integrated 3D/4D Engineering  2. Fire Hazard Anaysis  3. Plant Layout Studies  4. Advance Analysis (FEA/CFD/Blast Analysis)
                      5. Special component Design (Fuelling machine)  6. Industrial Automation & Remote Handling

                                            Fig. 1: TCE’s Nuclear Engineering Capability
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