Inflatable formwork used for 45m tall cement silo
Inflatable PVC formwork is being installed at Tilbury Docks in Essex to create a huge new cement silo for materials giant Aggregate Industries.
US contractor Dome Technology inflated the airform and will now commence fitting rebar mesh to the interior surface of the innovative dome structure.
It will soon place nearly 4,500m3 of sprayed and wet mix concrete to the internal surface to form the 45m tall, 32m diameter dome silo which when finished will store 30,000 tonnes of cement.Once operational
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