Engineered Rigging facilitates a tricky power plant upgrade

D.Ann Shiffler Editor in Chief, American Cranes & Transport

09 February 2021

Installing a new coal ash conveyor required innovative engineering and precision planning.

When it came time to replace its coal ash conveyor, the Ottumwa Generating Station faced a perplexing logistical challenge. The new conveyor was 110-feet long and weighed a hefty 138 US tons. Plus, it needed to be lifted 10 feet so permanent legs could be installed to support the structure.…

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