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KCS
Corporation is
experienced in the design, procurement support, and
construction supervision of transmission and distribution lines and
substations. KCS
Corporation has also provided civil/structural engineering services in joint
venture with other companies completing several projects of significant
size.
The
principals of the firm have successfully completed design,
analysis and construction management of several transmission
line and substation projects including several substations
throughout United States and Canada. Increasingly, KCS
Corporation has been involved with the design of collector
system substations at at windfarms.
KCS
Corporation principals are also experienced on Power Generation
side, having worked on several projects related to design of power
plants, design of duct systems for scrubber installation, and design
of platforms and elevators on Chimneys for CEMs equipment.
Following
is a brief list of Transmission and Distribution services that KCS
Corporation provides:
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Route
and topographic survey, preparation of Plan and Profile
drawings,
and provide
assistance with right of way determination.
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Line
Design using PLS CAD Design Program, preparation of load
trees and specifications for tower manufacturing, plan
& profile drawings,
design
and analysis of steel lattice tower, steel pole and wood
pole structures, foundation design,
preparation
of detailed drawings with line hardware and bill of
materials and
construction specifications, etc for line construction.
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Design
of underground power lines.
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Perform
substation design complete with site survey,
existing
utility locates
preparation
of site plan, civil
design with grading plans, stormwater management and
drainage design.
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Structural
Design of retaining walls, foundations for transformers,
switchgears, breakers, bus supports, dead end structures,
pot heads, etc.
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Design
of underground tunnels, vaults and manholes, design of
ductbanks with GFRP reinforcing bars,
oil containment design for transformer oil
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Design
of Architectural Elements such as precast concrete walls,
fencing, landscaping and hardscaping to meet security
requirements.
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Modifications
of existing substations while keeping existing systems
online, relocation of existing utilities and phased
construction.
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Preparation
of Construction Specifications and Contract Documents.
Construction management of transmission line and substation
construction projects.
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