Extension of the El Prat airport channels


Extension of the El Prat airport channels

Improvement and reorganisation of all the rain channels in the new runway and extension of the collectors. Supply of prefabricated frames and pipes, including specially designed parts to obtain the project layout. Owner: AENA. Engineering: GPO.

Client:
Acciona
Location:
Barcelona
Period:
From 2011 to 2012
Type of work:
Projects

One of the major challenges of these works was that the precast parts had to be supplied at night, during the hours of least air traffic.

This was carried out successfully thanks to excellent logistic coordination. Working in a high security area required access controls and extremely thorough planning.

 
DETAILS

Technical data

Main measurements

HA 2000x2000 frame: 3.918 ML.

HA 3000x2000 frame: 2.538 ML.

HA 3000x2500 frame: 111 ML.

HA 2000x1000 frame: 300 ML.

HA 1500 pipes with special curves and enlargements: 500 ML.


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