Iceland – 2017

Specifications:

Air separation plant

Components:
  • Coldboxes, machine house, dynamic loaded machine foundations
Special Challenges:
  • high earthquake factor of 0,47 H/V
  • Foundation on lava flows with big caverns
  • Wind speed up to 36 m/s in near exposed Atlantic sea
Normen:
  • IS EN 1991 for loads out of Wind, Snow, Earthquake
  • IS EN 1992 /1993/1997/1998 for design of concrete / steel structure