Cement plant, Italcementi Group
Italy
In Matera, in southern Italy, a cement plant belonging to the Italcementi Group, one of the country's biggest cement-makers, was recently modernised. The centrepiece of the modernisation project was to replace a horizontally oriented rotary kiln with a vertical one. The 4 cores for supporting the new kiln were constructed using Automatic climbing formwork SKE50.
Project data
- Year of completion
- 2009
- Project duration
- 6 Months
- Country
- Italy
- Address
- Localitá Trasanello - S.S 7, 75100 Matera
- Town or city
- Matera
- Contractors
- Si.Ste.Ma. Costruzioni S.R.L
- Structure
- Container / silo
- Type of structure
- Industrial structures
Shaft / core
- Construction method
- Straight
- Number of storeys
- 20
- Structure height
- 90 m
- Height of casting sections
- 4.50 m
- Number of casting sections
- 20
- Cycle time
- 3 -day cycle