Rio Tinto Cape Lambert Generator Packages

Client: Rio Tinto – Iron Ore
Location: Cape Lambert
Project Duration: November 2015 – October 2016
Service Type: Acoustic – Power Generation

SCOPE OF WORK

• Design, manufacture, supply and assemble two (2) custom built acoustic enclosures to suit an MTU 12V4000G23 genset, including cooling, ventilation, exhaust, fuel tank and electrical packaging.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

• Custom built 40’ acoustic enclosure based on the dimensions of a ISO 40’ high cube container
• Acoustic enclosure package designed to maintain operational efficiencies of diesel generator set whilst achieving a Sound Pressure Level of below 85dB(A) at 1.5m above grade at a distance of 1m from any external surface of the package
• Negative pressure forced ventilation system, designed to maintain internal enclosure temperatures at or below a 10?C rise from external ambient temperatures up to a maximum of 50?C
• Exhaust and muffler fully fabricated from 316 stainless steel
• 2,500L double skinned diesel fuel tank internally mounted within the enclosure
• Package designed to be fully operational in cyclonic conditions (100m/s winds).