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Implementation of Central Bar Bending Yard: A Case Study on 6 × 660 MW Sasan UMPP

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Central bar bending yard is implemented for the first time in India in power plant construction by Reliance at Sasan ultra mega power project by use of fully automatic Computer Numerical Control (CNC) based machines for improved project quality, automated precise rebar processing, low wastage of material and less labor dependency.

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References

  1. Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project 3960 MW—Reliance Power Project at Sasan, MP, India

  2. National work shop on super critical technology for power sector 3–4 February 2012

  3. IS 456-2000 Plain and reinforced code of practice

  4. IS 432 (part1)-1982. Specification for mild steel and medium tensile steel bars and hard drawn steel wire for concrete reinforcement

  5. IS 1786-1990 Specification for high strength deformed steel bars and wire for concrete reinforcement

  6. IS 2502-1999 Code of practice for bending and fixing of bars for concrete reinforcement

  7. BS 8666-2005 british standard for Reinforcement scheduling, Bending, cutting of steel reinforcement

  8. Operation manuals of MEP machines

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The authors gratefully acknowledge the support of M/s Reliance Infrastructure Limited for implementation of CBBY. The authors would also thank all the team members of Sasan UMPP who helped in implementation of this work.

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Naveen, P. Implementation of Central Bar Bending Yard: A Case Study on 6 × 660 MW Sasan UMPP. J. Inst. Eng. India Ser. A 95, 259–268 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40030-014-0095-6

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