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World's largest tank reservoir
City of Richmond, Calif, is building circular, domed, prestressed concrete reservoir of 12,000,000 gal capacity; Freyssinet system of prestressing applied; tank diam 200 ft; walls divided into eight segments, are 2 ft thick at base decreasing to 12 in.; data on horizontal and vertical prestressing; watertight seal between tank floor and walls.
World's largest tank reservoir
City of Richmond, Calif, is building circular, domed, prestressed concrete reservoir of 12,000,000 gal capacity; Freyssinet system of prestressing applied; tank diam 200 ft; walls divided into eight segments, are 2 ft thick at base decreasing to 12 in.; data on horizontal and vertical prestressing; watertight seal between tank floor and walls.
World's largest tank reservoir
Western Construction
Western Construction ; 29
1954
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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