Oct - Dec 2009 • Vol. No. 32 Issue No. 2 • - L&T Construction

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ECC Concord Control Oct-Dec room 09 40 Advantages of TLRTC Test Bed Highlights Maximum Test Tower Base Width : 35m x 35m Maximum Test Tower Height : 95m Maximum Compression / Uplift per leg : 1000t Allowable Overturning Moment : 70,000t-m Maximum Cross Arm Speed : 70m Maximum Transverse Wire load : 100t per point Maximum Longitudinal Wire Load : 70t per point Maximum Vertical Wire Load : 60t per point Load Application System : 65 nos. (5t capacity electrically operated winches) Load Measurement System : Strain Gauge Type Load Cell Material Testing and Calibration : 100t digital UTM tower erection through tower crane Computerised central loading and monitoring Equipped to perform tests on all types of system to simulate the actual loading tower size and shape such as square, Freedom for design engineer to choose any shape of tower to achieve optimization Electrically operated winches with dual-speed rectangular base lattice towers, monopoles, tubular structures and guyed towers form 33kV to 1200 kV. variable frequency drives to enable smooth The control room is the largest of its kind in the loading country and features an un-obstructive viewing Accuracy in testing is achieved through the sophisticated in-house SCADA touch-screen based software gallery that offers 360 degree view of the entire testing facility. It is the only facility in India to have a full-fledged Towers upto 1200 kV with 95m height can be tested design and fabrication infrastructure within the Towers can be tested with exceptional heavy loading (1000t per leg) and large base width (up to 35m) testing centre – this helps in fabrication of revised tower members for replacement in the least possible time.
Apricot Towers at Silicon Oasis of Dubai Vigorous implementation of L&T’s work ethics and refined work practices often provide firm base and sustainability in challenging work environments. This was once again evident through the successful execution of ‘Apricot Towers’ in Dubai-a region that is witnessing upheavals due to dynamic economics. Financial performance Adherence to the policy of maximizing stakeholder's interest by identification & implementation of value engineering has benefited the client considerably. The expensive materials as per the basic contract were replaced by more appropriate and cost effective materials. The project is situated in the plush premises of Dubai Such proactive practices have enhanced the Silicon Oasis which is established with an objective of facilitating and promoting modern technology-based industries in the emirate of Dubai. mutual interest and received applause from the consultant and the client alike. ‘Apricot’ can be an exclusive case study due to its This project was well executed in compliance to the success which can be gauged through multiple customer expectation and L&T’s quality standards. parameters like project profitability, value The client had at several occasions appreciated the engineering, realization of claims & variations, work performance and recommended the high quality of work, customer delight, resource quality ratings. The project bagged the prestigious optimization and congeniality with new ventures. ‘Quality Trophy 2007-08’ declared by L&T Project architecture It is a 17 floor commercial tower that includes two tier basement, ground floor, two podiums, and twelve typical floors with more than 42,000 square meter of built up area. The structure encompasses 9 shops, 132 leasable areas and service areas flanked with commensurate modern facilities. The external face of the structure comprises ACP cladding and high quality glass curtain wall. The structure is built on 194 concrete piles. The entire pilling work was executed by L&T’s in-house team to the exacting specifications. Optimum resource usage The outcome of effective team work and adaptability in operations have surpassed the conceived productivity norms and increased the resource efficacy. Additionally, the anticipated risk of acute material shortage in the market, especially concrete, during the peak of operation was tactfully mitigated. While executing these improved practices to speed up the work, cost concern was a focal point and this thoughtfulness fetched more value for money spent on resources. Quality & safety Apricot Towers - 17 floor commercial building at Dubai
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