Foskor Conveyor 101 Structural Repairs
Client
Foskor LimitedLocation
Limpopo, South AfricaHighlights
- Accurate damage assessment
- Innovative remedial options analysis
- Cost-effective design
- Effective construction implementation
- Minimal production interference
Project Overview
The existing Foskor Conveyor 101’s main support trestle was damaged due to a combination of lateral loading of the stockpile and dozing machinery. It was decided by Foskor Limited that the remedial work on the structure be done as soon as possible since the structure is considered unstable.
Project Role
Knight Piésold provided civil and structural engineering design and construction quality assurance services for the assessment, design, and construction phases to make the main support trestle’s foundation and steel structure safe.