Wood pellet storage facility in France
- Date: 2020
- Client: France03
- Project Type: Grain storage facility
About this Project
This facility has been designed for the storage and handling of pellets including silos, catwalks and towers.
The project includes silos, catwalks and towers and also features a ventilation system designed for pellets
Detail of the structures:
- Elevator tower 5.5×5.5 h = 32.5m. Open structure, including a zig-zag inclined ladder.
- Elevator tower 3.0×3.0 h = 26.5m. Open structure, without ladder.
- Dispatch structure 17.5m long x 5.0m wide and a maximum height of 12.5m. Partially open structure for truck loading/unloading. The structure has a level on which a reversible conveyor is supported, and an upper level where a silo model S458/4 is supported. It features an inclined ladder to access the maintenance level. The enclosure is based on a substructure made of cold-formed galvanised sheet S2201GD frames into which a trapezoidal sheet is screwed.
- Silo support tower35×3.50 h = 21.5m. A catwalk rests on this structure.
- Support towers made of S350GD cold-formed galvanised frames.
- Catwalks made of S350GD galvanised frames. They include collective protection systems such as railings and a floor made of cold-formed galvanised sheet metal as well.
All the structures are bolted by 8.8 hot-dip galvanised screws and are made of S275 JR steel tubular hot-rolled frames with a hot-dip galvanised surface treatment. Additionally, all the passable levels are equipped with skirting boards and galvanized tramex steel grating floor.
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