Giant Arch Covers Destroyed Chernobyl Nuclear Reactor

GALWAY, IRELAND--November 21, 2016--Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland)--One of the world's largest engineering projects has been completed with the manoeuvring of the giant protective shield over the destroyed Reactor 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear site in Ukraine. The massive steel and concrete arch, which weighs 36,000 tonnes, was slid into place over Reactor 4 during a five-day journey across the site. Within this article: Details the covering of destroyed reactor at Chernobyl, project costs and future plans