Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
Bicycle-wheel roof spans 240 feet
Steel cable-hung roof of Utica, NY municipal auditorium weighs only 14 psf; in order to eliminate destructive phenomenon of flutter in cables, two sets of cables are connected at periphery of building to concrete compression ring and at center to two steel tension rings; top set of cables is strung to upper face of compression ring, bottom set to lower face; loads imposed on upper set of cables decrease tension in these cables and increase tension in lower cables.
Bicycle-wheel roof spans 240 feet
Steel cable-hung roof of Utica, NY municipal auditorium weighs only 14 psf; in order to eliminate destructive phenomenon of flutter in cables, two sets of cables are connected at periphery of building to concrete compression ring and at center to two steel tension rings; top set of cables is strung to upper face of compression ring, bottom set to lower face; loads imposed on upper set of cables decrease tension in these cables and increase tension in lower cables.
Bicycle-wheel roof spans 240 feet
Arch Forum
Architectural Forum ; 112
1960
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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