The sappi Gratkorn plant is an integrated plant located on both sides of the river Mur in Gratkorn. The mill produces 980,000 tonnes of high quality multi-coated paper per year. It also produces 250,000 tons of completely chlorine-free bleached pulp annually. Approximately 1,240 employees work at the mill. In 2004, a combined cycle power plant… Read more »
Erik, can you tell us a bit about how you made this photo? I photographed this one a couple of years ago in an area in the north of Czech Republic called “Bohemian Switzerland”. It’s an area with lots of sand stone and interesting shapes, I photographed it right after the rain and therefore you… Read more »
Volkswagen Kraftwerke GmbH has commissioned Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Europe to build a combined cycle power plant in Wolfsburg. The two existing hard coal-fired units of the Wolfsburg West combined heat and power plant on the site of the automobile plant will thus be replaced by a natural gas-fired twin unit. The new combined cycle… Read more »
Mass Group Holding from Jordan is building a river water intake on the Tigris River near Baghdad. The extracted water of 18,000 m3/h will be routed via a 10 km long DN 1524 mm steel pipeline to the existing Hanwha water treatment plant near the city of Bismayah. Of this, 6,000 m3/h of water will… Read more »
Object, formwork and reinforcement drawings by convex ZT GmbH are prepared throughout in 3D. The collision control in plant design is carried out by placing the 3D information of the object and formwork drawings directly in the overall plant model. Hence, building design by convex ZT GmbH is fully compliant with BIM (Building Information Modeling)…. Read more »
The external appearance of industrial plants is an important issue especially during the approval process. Our interdisciplinary team of mechanical engineers, civil engineers and architects can create visualizations of industrial plants in early project phases, both for the exterior- as well as for the interior of the plant. Through our experience and our project database… Read more »
The Paper Mill Mondi Frantschach is installing a new recovery boiler in order to achieve full energy self-sufficiency and provide an additional energy source in the area. This recovery boiler will use the pulping liquor containing lignin as fuel. The generated high-pressure steam will be used in the paper production, for electricity generation and the… Read more »
MPA Dresden is developing a noise protection element for high speed railway tracks (v = 300 km/hrs) of the German Federal Railways (Deutsche Bahn). The NOISEPHALANX TM R300 element is a result of the collaboration of project promoters, engineers, advisers, consultants and specialists (see www.noise-phalanx.de). convex ZT GmbH was responsible for the entire structural and… Read more »
mondi Frantschach GmbH in Carinthia/Austria has two main production areas, the chemical pulp mill and the paper mill. Within the factory premises, there are railway bridges (reinforced concrete, conventional and pre-stressed; 1- and 2-span with spans around 30 m); support constructions and one waggon weighbridge. On behalf of mondi Frantschach GmbH convex ZT GmbH carries… Read more »