Demolition contractor Keltbray is primed to demolish four of the remaining cooling towers at the Ferrybridge ‘C’ power station in West Yorkshire next month.
The work follows the successful demolition in July this year of the 114m-high tower six at the plant, for client SSE.
The hyperbolic cooling towers have a stressed skin design. Keltbray aims to disrupt the shell of the towers with explosives in such a way that they collapse in on themselves, with 90% of the structure landing within its own footprint.
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