A tube for the gas-cleaning system to be mounted at Long products plant in Balakovo

The  mounting of a tube for the gas-cleaning system is carried out at Severstal- the Long products plant Balakovo (a part of Severstal Russian Steel). The height of the construction is 80 meters, and the weight is 120 tons.

The tube installation is one of important stages of the mounting of the gas-cleaning system, which was engineered for the enterprise by the company Siemens VAI. The construction includes 23-meter concrete foundation and 19 metal sections with height of 1.9-3.3 meters and diameter of 6.5 meters. The tube will vent the cleaned air.

When the metal constructions of the gas-cleaning system are mounted, it will be fitted out by equipment, made by Siemens VAI. This equipment is unique for the Russian metallurgy – according to the supplier’s guarantee, the efficiency of the cleaning will exceed 99%. The dust content in the cleaned air will make up not more than 5mg/m3 that correspond to the best global practices.