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History Project institute №1 - the country's history

1978

On 12 September 1978, the technical committee of Project Development Institute No. 1 considered the nomination of “Development, Study and Introduction of Centrifugal Columns with Ring Sections Per Construction of the Main Production Building at Automobile Industrial Complex No. 5 in Minsk” project developed at the Institute for competition for the prize of the USSR Council of Ministers. The technical committee recognized that the projects under consideration, for the first time in world practice, applied bearing elements of industrial building frames as centrifugal columns of ring sections, which cut the consumption of concrete in half and consumption of steel by 20-30% as compared to traditional solutions. The author of the approach is R.А. Gershanok.

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СЕГЕЖСКИЙ ЦЕЛЛЮЛОЗНО-БУМАЖНЫЙ КОМБИНАТ, РЕСПУБЛИКА КАРЕЛИЯ

SEGEZHA PULP&PAPER MILL, KARELIA REGION, RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Wide modernization of the pulp&paper mill was consisted of the technical re-equipment of pulp-making stream No. 4 and the building of the paper-making factory No. 4. Renovated  pulp-making  stream  with  total area almost 3 000 sq.m. has a capacity of 1 150 tons of pulp per day. A new paper-making machine with a capacity of 110 000 tons of sack paper per year is located in the modernized building of the paper mill No. 4 with a height of 24 meters.  Unique project design solutions were implemented by the Customer, the facilities have been commissioned successfully. 

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Рафаил Аронович Гершанок

Raphael Gershanok

Chief Designer 1973-1994

Was hired by Project Development Institute No. 1 in 1956, and soon became a member of the Department of Special Construction, which was working on creating innovative construction parts and units. Designed a series of girder trusses, approved for mass production by the USSR Committee for Construction. Has 55 patents. Author of the books: “Ferrous Concrete Girder Trusses for Roofs of Industrial Buildings (Leningrad, Stroyizdat, 1971), and “New Directions for Improving Construction Solutions for Manufacturing, Public and Residential Buildings and Structures” (St. Petersburg, Glavpechat, 2011).

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