Project Description
INLAND GRAIN TERMINAL
1. Contractor/Engineer: Todd & Sargent, Canada, Ltd.
2. Client Data: Parrish and Heimbecker, Limited is a private, family owned business, founded in 1909. It is involved in many aspects of agri-business including grain procurement and merchandising, milling, animal nutrition programs, poultry farming and food processing.
3. Summary of Project:
A. Slipformed Concrete Elevator
• 340,000 bushels of storage in 20 bins with 9 on 12 slickcoat hoppers.
• Two bucket elevators, two transfer drags, and top double distributor, each rated at 20,000 BPH distribution for elevator bins, cleaner system, future flat storage, and future annex tanks.
• Reclaim from future storage, rated at 20,000 BPH.
• 40,000 BPH elevator reclaim belt conveyor fed by proportioning gates.
B. Receiving & Shipping Systems:
• Truck Receiving rated at 20,000 BPH with 10’ x 110’ aspirated “dump-thru” truck scale incorporating a 6’ x 54’ dump grate.
• Truck loadout and audit recirculation spout rated at 20,000 BPH.
• Three track rail loadout rated at 40,000 BPH.
• 40,000 BPH Shipping Bulk Weigher with 50 tonne upper garner.
• 40,000 BPH Sampling System
• Railcar Reclaim System rated at 10,000 BPH.
C. Auxiliary Systems
• Facility and Cleaner Dust Systems with 4,000 CF dust loadout bin.
• Erect pre-engineered metal buildings for Receiving Control Office, Cleaning Enclosure, and Rail Loadout Booth.
• 650# capacity manlift with stops at grade, bulkweigher, and bin deck.
• Considerations for future Dryer System.