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UK's largest clinker store designed using LUSAS

UK's largest clinker store designed using LUSAS

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UK's largest clinker store designed using LUSAS Evaluation of pre-stress load transfer Prediction of induced loadings and displacements Static, soil-structure and nonlinear analysis LUSAS Civil & Structural analysis software has been used by consulting engineers Oscar Faber to predict induced loadings and subsequentde?ections on the wall and foundations of a 120000 tonne capacity post tensioned clinker store for Rugby Cement. The store is part of a design and construct contract let to Bierrum and Partners Limited by AMEC Construction Limited and with an internal diameter of 55 metres, a wall height of 35 metres and a roof height of 54 metres, the store is the one of the largest in the world. With a wall thickness of 500mm, the store is relatively thin walled and being post tensioned requi

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