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New plant houses in Royal Botanic Gardens at Edinburgh (Scotland)

Mills, H.E.

Note on new plant house and orchid house of design of unusual shape; plant house is 18.30 m span, 4.57 m high to eaves and 8.54 m to apex of roof and is 128 m long; orchid house has 15.25 m span and 30.50 m length; two houses are placed at right angles to each other and are connected by linking reinforced concrete bridge; design of both houses is similar, consisting of basic portal frame which is lightened in weight by suspension system; details of structural design are given; structural steelwork is high tensile to BS968 and is hot dipped galvanized. (46631)

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New plant houses in Royal Botanic Gardens at Edinburgh (Scotland)

Mills, H.E.

Note on new plant house and orchid house of design of unusual shape; plant house is 18.30 m span, 4.57 m high to eaves and 8.54 m to apex of roof and is 128 m long; orchid house has 15.25 m span and 30.50 m length; two houses are placed at right angles to each other and are connected by linking reinforced concrete bridge; design of both houses is similar, consisting of basic portal frame which is lightened in weight by suspension system; details of structural design are given; structural steelwork is high tensile to BS968 and is hot dipped galvanized. (46631)

New plant houses in Royal Botanic Gardens at Edinburgh (Scotland)

Mills, H.E.

Note on new plant house and orchid house of design of unusual shape; plant house is 18.30 m span, 4.57 m high to eaves and 8.54 m to apex of roof and is 128 m long; orchid house has 15.25 m span and 30.50 m length; two houses are placed at right angles to each other and are connected by linking reinforced concrete bridge; design of both houses is similar, consisting of basic portal frame which is lightened in weight by suspension system; details of structural design are given; structural steelwork is high tensile to BS968 and is hot dipped galvanized. (46631)

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Title:

New plant houses in Royal Botanic Gardens at Edinburgh (Scotland)

Additional title:

Acier Stahl Steel

Contributors:

Mills, H.E. (author)

Published in:

Acier Stahl Steel ; 33

Publication date:

1968

Size:

4 pages

Type of media:

Article (Journal)

Type of material:

Print

Language:

English

Keywords:

Steel structures

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