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How cost of $0.41 per cu ft justified choice of circular field house framed in steel for Oklahoma City school; 32 steel columns, 41 ft high, equally spaced around 200-ft diam circle, support tension ring for dome that roofs field house; dome framing includes 32 trussed radial ribs forming chords of 170-ft radius vertical circles rising toward center.
How cost of $0.41 per cu ft justified choice of circular field house framed in steel for Oklahoma City school; 32 steel columns, 41 ft high, equally spaced around 200-ft diam circle, support tension ring for dome that roofs field house; dome framing includes 32 trussed radial ribs forming chords of 170-ft radius vertical circles rising toward center.
Steel dome key to low-cost building
Eng News-Rec
Yeakel, J. (author)
Engineering News-Record ; 155
1955
Article (Journal)
English
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