Sizewell B Power Station, Leiston, Suffolk Coastal
Two workers on the surface of the reactor dome at Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station, on the day the primary containment for the reactor was topped out'.The primary containment building for the nuclear reactor was topped out on 9th July 1992. Work then began on the construction of the secondary containment, leaving an air gap of 3m between the two concrete layers. The secondary containment was topped out in October 1993, in a ceremony marking the completion of the structure
Picture No
13460907
Media ID
45383379
Size
5248px x 5300px
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Credit
© Historic England Archive / John Laing Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Source
John Laing plc - Historic England Archive
Date
1992
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Completion Concrete Containment Laing Layers Leiston Marking Primary Reactor Secondary Sizewell Topped
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