China News Service, June 8th, according to the "European Times" report, the French department in charge of the restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral announced on the 7th that the removal of the burnt church steeple scaffolding will begin on the 8th, and the demolition work is not easy. It is expected to last all summer.
On May 31 local time, the square of Notre Dame de Paris, which suffered a fire last year, was officially reopened. On that day, the reopened plaza attracted many people.
The relevant department announced: "At the time of the fire on April 15, 2019, the minaret of Notre Dame de Paris was being renovated. The metal scaffolding for the renovation did not collapse when the minaret burned, but it was deformed by the high temperature of the fire." This The scaffolding consists of 40,000 accessories and weighs 200 tons. "Half of it is located at a height of 40 meters from the ground." After the fire, the scaffolding was reinforced for the first time. Later, metal beams were added to the three horizontal planes to keep the scaffolding stable.
The announcement stated that in order to remove the burnt scaffolding, another scaffold was built. From June 8th, two teams of five people will take turns to work, sawing the metal pipes of the scaffold melted and melted together, and then unloaded with the 80-meter-high crane.
After the Notre Dame fire in 2019, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the restoration will be completed within 5 years, but the restoration work is not going smoothly. In the summer of 2019, the project was delayed due to the removal of lead pollution; the weather in autumn and winter was bad, especially the wind speed often exceeded 40 kilometers per hour, and the repair work was difficult to progress; this spring, the outbreak of the new crown epidemic, the repair project was forced to be interrupted, and gradually started on April 27 restore.
The square in front of Notre Dame has been closed after the fire and has been reopened on May 31.