Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
Vancouver building's core is slipformed, floors hang on cables from top
Design and construction of office building in Vancouver, BC where all floors are hung on cables from top of central core; design is reported to solve problems due to earthquakes and cut structural costs by about 20%; 12 sets of cables hold floors in place; they run continuously from bottom to top to bottom on opposite side over reinforced concrete "saddle" at top of core; lowest of 12 floors is suspended at height of three stories above ground level, leaving space for landscaped mall and plaza below. (13618)
Vancouver building's core is slipformed, floors hang on cables from top
Design and construction of office building in Vancouver, BC where all floors are hung on cables from top of central core; design is reported to solve problems due to earthquakes and cut structural costs by about 20%; 12 sets of cables hold floors in place; they run continuously from bottom to top to bottom on opposite side over reinforced concrete "saddle" at top of core; lowest of 12 floors is suspended at height of three stories above ground level, leaving space for landscaped mall and plaza below. (13618)
Vancouver building's core is slipformed, floors hang on cables from top
Eng Contract Rec
Dingwall, D. (Autor:in)
1969
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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