Brayton Point Cooling Tower
United States of America
Two cooling towers with their bottom shell cross-sections measuring 113m were the focus of the Brayton Point Power Station project. These cooling towers tapered to approx. 68m around the middle. 114 climbing units of the Doka cooling tower formwork system SK175 were used for each cooling tower. It took 97 pouring sections to reach a shell height of 142.00m.
Project data
- Year of completion
- 2010
- Project duration
- 15 Months
- Country
- United States of America
- Realization
- Kiewit Construction, Inc.
- Structure
- Thermal power station
- Type of structure
- Industrial structures
Cooling tower
- Construction method
- Curved/round
- Structure height
- 151 m
- Height of casting sections
- 1.5 m
- Number of casting sections
- 97
- Cycle time
- 1 -day cycle
- Form-tie pattern
- Stipulated by architect