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Timber roundhouse defies earthquakes
Illustrated description of earthquake resistant structure on Northern Pacific at Helena, Mont; enginehouse enlarged by building 16 148-ft stalls; structure is of untreated timber throughout; some of earthquake resistant features include use of special bracing, post anchorage, timber connectors, bolted connections, steel angles and gusset plates, and in some instances, oversize timbers; new 135-ft turntable installed.
Timber roundhouse defies earthquakes
Illustrated description of earthquake resistant structure on Northern Pacific at Helena, Mont; enginehouse enlarged by building 16 148-ft stalls; structure is of untreated timber throughout; some of earthquake resistant features include use of special bracing, post anchorage, timber connectors, bolted connections, steel angles and gusset plates, and in some instances, oversize timbers; new 135-ft turntable installed.
Timber roundhouse defies earthquakes
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 122
1947
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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