FEATURED PROJECT: Norway Dam Stoplogs

PROJECT OVERVIEW

In 2021, Thompson Metal Fab shop fabricated three stoplogs for the Norway Dam in Monticello, Indiana. Each stoplog was 8’ H x 32’ L and weighed 17,500 lbs. Stoplogs are an engineering device which help the dam operators manage the flow of water through the dam. Stack testing (required by specification) is shown above.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

• TMF provided on-site representation during installation at the jobsite
• TMF received the maximum allowable payment bonus for early delivery
• The bulkheads shipped fully assembled
• Tolerances (1/16”) were met without the need for machining
• Supply included QTY (1) lifting beam – load test performed by TMF

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