The first silo for bulk storage of sugar in Russia has been built – NK-Teplokhimmontazh Holding

The first silo for bulk storage of sugar in Russia has been built

Holding “NK-Teplokhimmontazh” has completed the construction of a unique reinforced concrete silo for “Znamensky sugar factory”. The construction period took 30 days.

The main characteristics of the silo:

Capacity 60 000 tons
Height with operating tower 61.13 m
Total volume of concrete 2 100 m3
Diameter 47.0 m

Construction work was carried out with the uese of the technology of sliding formwork. This method is used in the construction of silos and tanks for storing raw materials and finished products.

Currently, the technology of sliding formwork is widely used due to a number of advantages, including the following:

  • the shortest possible time;
  • long-lived storage facilities;
  • reduction of financial investments in the process of operation.

At the moment, the site is working on outdoor landscaping and gardening.

Customer: OOO Rusagro-Center.

Location of the object: Russian Federation, Tambov region, Znamensky village, Znamensky sugar plant OJSC.