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Since extension of Old Trefford Bakery, Manchester, in horizontal direction was not feasible, it was decided to add another story; this necessitated lifting of existing steel truss roof by 3 ft; lifting included temporary gable trusses, trestles, packing hydraulic jacks, man power, etc, worked out at rate of 6s per sq ft; details of lifting.
Since extension of Old Trefford Bakery, Manchester, in horizontal direction was not feasible, it was decided to add another story; this necessitated lifting of existing steel truss roof by 3 ft; lifting included temporary gable trusses, trestles, packing hydraulic jacks, man power, etc, worked out at rate of 6s per sq ft; details of lifting.
Lifting steel truss roof
Civ Eng (Lond)
Spyra, J.J. (author)
1954
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Lifting truss makes rounds to place steel for circular roof
Engineering Index Backfile | 1967