Outokumpu stainless steel strengthens Lossendammen dam locks in Sweden
OUTOKUMPU OYJPRESS RELEASEOctober 11, 2016 at 10.00 am EET Outokumpu delivered duplex stainless steel for the two locks, or spillway gates, in the upgraded Lossendammen dam structure in Central Sweden. One aim of the project was to secure the management of increasing water flows in the future in a safe manner. This year, the most of the renewed dam structure is in place after a 3-year project. Lossendammen, originally built 50 years ago, is part of the critical infrastructure in Sweden. Harsh climate conditions and constant contact with flowing water called for robust solutions.