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Dry Fork Coal Silo Investigation

Dry Fork Coal Silo Investigation

Dry Fork Coal Silo Investigation Project History: Project Name: Dry Fork Silo Condition Assessment Structure: Reinforced Concrete Coal Silo Location: Gillette, WY Client: Basin Electric T echnologies: GPR, Corrosion Potential Survey, Concrete Petrography Analysis Project Issues: Reinforced Concrete DeteriorationProject Date: August 2014 Contractor: N/A Project Description: V ector Corrosion Services (VCS) performed a condition assessment of two reinforced concrete coal silos in Gillette, WY. The objectives were to determine the root cause of distress, quantify the extent of damage, and develop a rehabilitation/maintenance strategy for the silos. The observed deterioration was in the form of a large spall, signi?cant amounts of map cracking, and some larger width cracks. Overall, the ?

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