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Due to the size and weight of the Batch Plant structure, dynamic densification and piling were done as per the latest earthquake code requirements.
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State-of-the-art latest technology twin shaft mixers arriving to the plant prior to installation. They ensure optimum mixing of the very fast-setting concrete to be utilized in the IHI panels.
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Top view of the 300-Ton aggregate storage bin. Also shown is the truck unloading sand/gravel and the 65 ft. high elevator shaft that transports aggregates to the 4-compartment (75 Ton each) storage bin.
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Closeup of 14'x14'x16' deep pit for the aggregate loading hopper.
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Closeup of aggregate bin in sections prior to assembly.
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The three (200 Tons each) cement silos while being erected on-site. The 85-ft.-high silos provide cement to the two shaft mixers.
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Under the aggregate bin state-of-the-art digital controls are used to measure the weight of aggregates and to probe moisture contents for optimum concrete mixing.
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Closeup of the scales under the aggregate bin.
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The covered conveyor belt is clearly shown between the aggregate storage bin and the mixers section, which is located adjacent to the silos.
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Closeup of conveyor belt prior to installation.
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A clear view of the steel structure carrying the 85' high silos and the mixers platform. The foundation columns are clearly visible under the steel structure to the right between the silos and the main building.
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Closeup of silo and mixer platform foundations.
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Closeup of steel support structure for silos and mixers platform.
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