AURORA WEST
AURORA, NEBRASKA

CORN HANDLING FACILITY ROUTING CORN TO AVENTINE ETHANOL

  1. Contractor/Engineer: Todd & Sargent, Inc., Ames, Iowa

    • Summary of Project Features:
      • Receiving & Shipping Systems:
        • Truck Receiving rated at 30,000 BPH via four 10' x 28' truck pits.
        • Rail Loadout rated at 60,000 BPH via a bulkweigher.
        • Rail Receiving at 50,000 BPH.
        • Bin Aeration and Temperature Detection Systems.
        • Truck Loadout System rated at 7,500 BPH.
        • Receiivng/loadout dust control filter and fan.
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      • Slipformed Concrete Elevator
        • 961,000 bushels in six 42'-0" diameter x 140'-0" tall bins and two interstices.
        • 500# manlift in enclosed shaftway.
      • Support Systems:
        • Complete Plant Automation.
        • Electrical Installation.
        • Facility Control Office.
        • Receiving Building.
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