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Civil Works related to Construction, laying foundation etc. Vivek Kala Power Sector Western Region. Subjects of our discussion. BHEL- A brief introduction Power Sector: Meaning and Importance Nature of civil Works in Power Sector Areas to be taken care of in execution…
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Civil Works related to Construction, laying foundation etc Vivek Kala Power Sector Western Region
Subjects of our discussion • BHEL- A brief introduction • Power Sector: Meaning and Importance • Nature of civil Works in Power Sector • Areas to be taken care of in execution… • What does the Job Demand? • Its Your Turn Now!!!
BHEL- The Organization YOU represent Now!! • A turnover of Rs 28,000 crore in 2008-2009 • A company with order-book of Rs 1,25,000.00 Crores • More focus being paid on project management. • International business thrust more on positioning as an EPC contractor.
Power Sector: Meaning and Importance. • A arm of BHEL responsible for execution of projects • Our Role comes here!! • Direct responsibility of commissioning the projects • Projects are a mix of BTG and EPC variants • Utility projects and industry sector projects along with international operations’ projects
Nature of civil Works in Power Sector • An initial survey to establish site reference coordinates and levels. • An approved Concrete design mix. • A judicious mix of T&Ps • A well thought out plan in line with project L2 schedule • An effective chase up of engineering/RFC drawings
Nature of civil Works in Power Sector (Onsite Works) Main foundations/structures to be paid attention to!! • STG/GTG foundation • Turbine Building • Transformer Yard • Boiler foundation/ESP foundation • Chimney Foundation
Nature of civil Works in Power Sector (Offsite Works) Main foundations/structures to be paid attention to!! • Cooling Towers • Cooling Water Pump house and Control Room • Fuel Oil Unloading/forwarding area • DM Plant • Roads and Drains
Areas to be taken care of in execution… • Right coordinates and levels are stepping stone to an accurate job • Quality control with respect to Concrete mix design: check with batching plant regularly to ascertain adherence to approved mix design • Check formwork/reinforcement in accordance with RFC drawings • Accuracy and tolerances are two sides of the coin: Take care… • Embedments/insert plates and Foundation bolts are important
Areas to be taken care of in execution… • Stick to your plans as far as possible and review regularly with the associate • Liaise with Engg centre and mech/elec counterparts regularly to avoid any mistakes in the structures • Equipment foundations are critical to a power plant: be doubly sure for dimensions and locations • Identify critical and non critical aspects of a structure and take decisions accordingly
What does the Job Demand? • The secret of a JOB WELL DONE is to understand functional importance of any structures (in addition to the technical knowledge!!) • OWN the job and take responsibilities • A METICULOUS FOLLOW UP of engineering drawings/clarifications are a must for timely completion of any job • Treat your ASSOCIATE well, he is the KEY TO PROGRESS
What does the Job Demand? • Read and understand the CONTRACT well which helps in effective dealing with the associate as well as customer • Give due attention to the timely CORRESPONDENCE both with the associate and customer