Bridge River Penstock Refurbishment Permanent and Temporary Engineering
Bridge River Penstock Refurbishment Permanent and Temporary Engineering
Client: Hazelwood
Project Location: Bridge River, BC
Keywords: Power Generation, Hydro, Detailed Design, Penstock, Construction Support, QA
Status: Completed
The contractor retained EnFlux to act as consultant and water conveyance expert in the temporary and permanent works for the Bridge River Refurbishment Project. EnFlux engaged in the design of temporary and permanent access hatches, working platforms, guardrails, and anchors. This included the design basis report, calculations, design drawings, and construction and installation procedures. EnFlux also designed water supply systems that were utilized for pressure washing and other construction activities. Review of shop drawings, weld procedures, and relevant documentation from suppliers was also completed by EnFlux. On site EnFlux staff supported quality assurance of work and hydrostatic testing to evaluate any changes to the structures during construction.
Highlights
Design and commissioning of pressurized water lines for pressure washing and fire protection. Pre and post-project hydrostatic inspection of penstocks,
Design of working platforms, anchors, temporary hatches to support the project execution, and
QA and technical support througout the project.