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Special centering designed for reinforced-concrete dome of B'nai B' rith Temple in Los Angeles; concrete placed by air 150 ft. above mixer; design of structure; design of falsework; traveling double-truss templet used for gaging form erection; plan and sections of falsework; design of dome forms; core-breaker nozzle, used in guniting, permitted complete hydration of mass of concrete and eliminated sand pockets by diverting materials from straight passage through nozzle to more thorough action.
Special centering designed for reinforced-concrete dome of B'nai B' rith Temple in Los Angeles; concrete placed by air 150 ft. above mixer; design of structure; design of falsework; traveling double-truss templet used for gaging form erection; plan and sections of falsework; design of dome forms; core-breaker nozzle, used in guniting, permitted complete hydration of mass of concrete and eliminated sand pockets by diverting materials from straight passage through nozzle to more thorough action.
Falsework for construction of 104-ft. Dome
Eng. News-Rec.
Witkin, Z. (author)
Engineering News Record ; 103
1929
4 pages
6 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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