Emerson Supplying Valves to Westinghouse for Sanmen and Haiyang Nuclear Power Plants in China
Monday, August 23, 2010
Emerson Process Management has been awarded two
multi-million dollar purchase orders from Westinghouse Electric Company for
critical control valves to be used in the first of two AP1000 pressurized
water reactors at both the Sanmen and Haiyang nuclear power plants in China.
Emerson’s Fisher air-operated control valves will serve
several functions related to operational safety in the nuclear containment
area. As part of the safety related system,
the valves are engineered to comply with government requirements, including
ASME Section III standards for components of nuclear facilities, and undergo
rigorous qualification testing at the new Emerson Innovation Center in
Marshalltown, IA. More…
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