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FEATURE ARTICLE
Drilled Displacement Rigid Inclusions Support
Port-Based Cement Facility
The Port of Palm Beach is a full-service
landlord port in Riviera Beach, Florida.
The port and its tenants process more
than $14 billion in commodities. About
80% of these are exports, which makes
the Port of Palm Beach one of only
16 " Export Ports " in the U.S. More than
2.5 million tons of cargo move through
the port every year.
Ozinga, a fourth-generation familyowned
cons t ruc t i on ma t e r i a l s
company, has supplied ready-mix
concrete for commercial, residential,
publ ic works , landscaping and
excavation projects from several of its
Florida locations. It planned to build a
one-of-a-kind cement storage facility to
receive and store international shipments
of cement for transport to other
facilities for the production of readymix
concrete. Dome Technology, of
Idaho Falls, Idaho, designed and
constructed the 125 ft (38 m) diameter
storage facility. The design and working
volume of cement for the facility was
Dead Loads
Tank Dead Load Empty
Equipment Dead Load
Product Load Based on Design Volume
Product Load Based on Working Volume
Live Loads
Roof Live Load
Additional Live Load
Dynamic Loads
Wind Lateral Force at Tank Base
Wind Overturning Moment at Tank Base
Wind Uplift
Seismic Lateral Force at Tank Base
Seismic Overturning Moment at Tank Base
Seismic Uplift
just under 27,000 cu ft (765 m3). The
design loads required to be supported
by the foundation system are shown in
this table:
164,098 lb (74,400 kg)
2,000 lb (907 kg)
2,516,514 lb (1,141,000 kg) 26,771 cu ft (760 m3)
2,007,857 lb (910,750 kg) 26,771 cu ft (760 m3)
11,230 lb (5,095 kg)
40344.81 lb (18,300 kg)
89,297 lb (40,500 kg)
4,645,927 ft-lb (6,300 kJ)
289,291 lb (131,220 kg)
79,538 lb (36,000 kg)
5,422,453 ft-lb (7,350 kJ)
0 lb
Loads are not factored. Seismic and wind loads are ultimate while all other loads are service loads
AUTHORS Morgan NeSmith, P.E., D.GE, Berkel & Company Contractors
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