1000 Ton Reactor heavy transportation (2007)
Description: It is a safe transporter, for a 1000 ton reactor in Assaluye port which may be unique in the Middle East and is designed for IRAN DENA Transportation Company. The problem was about the available capacity of the trailer in Iran. Their capacities were equal to 300 TON. The Goldhofer company (The trailer manufacturer) announced that the transportation would be impossible unless the new type shall be used. Pars Padir Consulting Engineers make a support to spread the load on trailer based on their Technical specification and analysis of their structure & springs. The job was successfully carried out & Goldhofer put it as News in his website and their engineer announced that they have to modify their design procedure.
- The 1000 ton reactor shall put on top of bogie from the JUMBO ship, using the 2 heavy duty 800-ton cranes.
- The bogie shall carry the reactor to the expect location
- The reactor shall erect on top of saddles which are located on top of foundation.
- Saddles were designed for this purpose.
Type of order: Full scope of structural Design & analyze. Of trailer – spread force supports & saddles technology consultant: Goldhofer company – Germany.
Owner/ Client: Iran Dena Company.
Ordered by: Iran Dena Company.
Lead Engineer: Dr.Amin Ghafooripour.
Project Manager: Dr.Amin Ghafooripour.
Architect: None.
Structural/Civil Eng.: Dr. Amin Ghafooripour , Hessam Shamshiri, A.M.M. Moghaddam Tabrizi, Amir Azad, H. Abbasi, F. Ashtari, Milad Farhaninia.
Mech. & Elec. Eng.: None.
Supervision/Construction: by client.
Contractor: by client.
Location: Assaluye – Iran.
Project size: None.
Construction cost: Not information available.
Engineering Software: AutoCAD 2004-SAP 2000-ETABS 2000-Safe2000.
Date of project: 2007