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Repairing Circular Storage Structures: How to address technical challenges while avoiding plant shutdowns

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Repairing circular storage structures: how to address technical challenges while avoiding plant shutdowns

Circular storage structures, such as tanks and silos, play a vital role in industries. Yet, just as bridge infrastructures, their maintenance is critical as they endure challenges over time, especially when located within busy industrial sites. They require inspection, maintenance, strengthening and repair, all while ensuring that the facility operations run smoothly and remain unaffected.

  • What are the primary challenges faced in repairing prestressed circular storage structures?
  • How do we guarantee minimal disruption while prioritizing safety?
  • How can specialist contractors effectively tackle these challenges?

Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from VSL experts and engage in discussions. Join us for an informative session that promises valuable perspectives and practical solutions.


Webinar Highlights
  • Challenges posed by corrosion and structural deterioration
  • Specialized techniques for upgrading prestressed circular structures
  • Carrying out repair works safely as facility operations continue
  • Practical examples of recent silo repair projects

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    Abraham Hidalgo Project Manager @ VSL Spain

    Based in Barcelona, Abraham has been working for 15 years on strengthening, maintenance and repair projects all around the world, with a strong focus on prestressed industrial structures. He has extensive knowledge of VSL technologies, including bridge bearings, stay cables, and post-tensioning tendons. As a Project Manager at VSL Spain, he has been involved in the most challenging missions on iconic, notable structures in the country.

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    Luis Cosano Technical & Business Manager @ VSL International

    Luis, a Chartered Civil Engineer with 20 years’ experience, specializes in the design and construction of large civil structures, especially industrial ones, with a focus on repair, reinforcement, and maintenance techniques. He has a portfolio of signature projects worldwide and has successfully implemented productivity and digitalization improvements. Based in Spain, he is a frequent speaker at technical and commercial symposiums, sharing valuable insights on behalf of his company.

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