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Slip forms speed concrete placement on Tacoma mill
Construction of reinforced concrete feed and grain mill at Tacoma, Wash; entire 110-ft structure is poured monolithically through use of moving forms, raised about 4 ft in each 8-hr shift; floors are also part of monolith as walls are temporarily halted to permit concrete to be poured in slab; 160 jacks used in simultaneous lifting operation for forms on main building of mill.
Slip forms speed concrete placement on Tacoma mill
Construction of reinforced concrete feed and grain mill at Tacoma, Wash; entire 110-ft structure is poured monolithically through use of moving forms, raised about 4 ft in each 8-hr shift; floors are also part of monolith as walls are temporarily halted to permit concrete to be poured in slab; 160 jacks used in simultaneous lifting operation for forms on main building of mill.
Slip forms speed concrete placement on Tacoma mill
Western Construction News
R. MacPherson, A. (author)
1948
Article (Journal)
English
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