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Big prestressed concrete tanks built with precast panels
Construction of two reservoirs, each of 9 1/2 million-gal capacity, for storing raw water pumped from Vaal River for oilfrom-coal plant at Sasolburg, S Africa; method used combines prestressing, precasting, and vacuum processing; tanks have diam of 280 ft, wall height of 17 ft 3 in., and conical floor which provides additional depth of 4 ft; precast panels were placed on ring beam with 1-ft gaps between them which were filled with concrete.
Big prestressed concrete tanks built with precast panels
Construction of two reservoirs, each of 9 1/2 million-gal capacity, for storing raw water pumped from Vaal River for oilfrom-coal plant at Sasolburg, S Africa; method used combines prestressing, precasting, and vacuum processing; tanks have diam of 280 ft, wall height of 17 ft 3 in., and conical floor which provides additional depth of 4 ft; precast panels were placed on ring beam with 1-ft gaps between them which were filled with concrete.
Big prestressed concrete tanks built with precast panels
Civ Eng (NY)
Doanides, P.J. (author)
1955
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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