Pipe rack - Bussi Sul Tirino (PE - ITALY): May 2010 - October 2010

Collaboration for the supply of the structural calculations and checks as a part of the re-powering of the C.T.E. plant located in Bussi Sul Tirino (PE - ITALY). The scope of the supply were the design of steel superstructures and reinfoced concrete foundations. The pipe rack consist of three main branches intercennected by longitudinal sliding joints. The load analysis, calculations and checks, have been performed according to the italian structural codes: "D.M. del 14 gennaio 2008" and subsequent "circolare del 2 febbraio 2009". According to the italian laws, the seismic analysis has been performed by a modal analysis by response spectrum function.