Silos Córdoba
Highly energy-efficient closed facility in Abejar, Spain, with capacity for 36,000 chickens.
The facility is 130 x 16 m, including two technical rooms and a porch.
Year 2017.
The project includes
Tunnel ventilation and heat exchangers maintain a minimum temperature.
4 feeder lines, model Gan 14 (a very small feeder that facilitates the task to baby chicks and is easy to handle due to its opening and closing accessories). Each line has an individual electric motor for automated elevation.
5 lines of multidirectional, high flow, stainless steel nipples with automated elevation system.
Tunnel ventilation with 43,000 and 22,000 m3 fans, along with 6,500 m3 aluminium core heat exchangers to assist on the start-up. The facility has 16 high flow fans, boxed windows with internal insulation and a tunnel gate made with the sandwich panel of the side facades. The fans feature doors built with sandwich panels and aluminium for the hermetic closing of the installation.
Cooling by Gandaria’s evaporative cooling panels.
Medication dispenser with acid pump.
Lighting with LED lamps provides a correct luminosity and uniformity of the facility, reaching up to 80%, which gives a great saving in the lighting bill.
The facility is equipped with an alarm including a SIM card that warns of any pre-configured anomaly of the ventilation, electricity and power systems.
The heating system includes three 80 kw propane gas appliances.
Latest generation computer system to manage the facility, enabling remote control via the Internet.