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Construction of Church of Saint-Jean in Grenoble
Church holding 1000 worshippers is built to circular plan; nave placed 5 m above ground is supported by 18 reinforced concrete pillars 8.5 m long, inclined at 20° of arc to vertical and forming inverted cone of 38 m base diam; nave is covered by wooden frame in shape of inverted hyperboloid of revolution formed by double framework of 26-m long planks; special overhead traveling crane constructed from Mills tubular scaffolding material, with one end pivoting at top of central derrick and other end rolling on circular runway, is described.
Construction of Church of Saint-Jean in Grenoble
Church holding 1000 worshippers is built to circular plan; nave placed 5 m above ground is supported by 18 reinforced concrete pillars 8.5 m long, inclined at 20° of arc to vertical and forming inverted cone of 38 m base diam; nave is covered by wooden frame in shape of inverted hyperboloid of revolution formed by double framework of 26-m long planks; special overhead traveling crane constructed from Mills tubular scaffolding material, with one end pivoting at top of central derrick and other end rolling on circular runway, is described.
Construction of Church of Saint-Jean in Grenoble
Construction de l'eglise Saint-Jean a Grenoble
Construction ; 19
1964
4 pages
Article (Journal)
French
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