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Reinforced concrete shells span 257 ft Wide airplane hangars
Illustrated description of twin hangars for American Air Lines at Chicago municipal airport; 3 1/2 in. roof is strengthened by widely spaced concrete supporting ribs; clear height at midspan 58.4 ft; reuse of traveling forms resulted in low per sq ft form cost, bringing overall cost of hangars below that of comparable steel design.
Reinforced concrete shells span 257 ft Wide airplane hangars
Illustrated description of twin hangars for American Air Lines at Chicago municipal airport; 3 1/2 in. roof is strengthened by widely spaced concrete supporting ribs; clear height at midspan 58.4 ft; reuse of traveling forms resulted in low per sq ft form cost, bringing overall cost of hangars below that of comparable steel design.
Reinforced concrete shells span 257 ft Wide airplane hangars
Arch Forum
Architectural Forum ; 89
1948
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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