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Maintenance hangar at Philadelphia International Airport; design combines arched and cantilevered steel roof section with supporting concrete bent, end of cantilever being supported by high tensile cables anchored to bent; including hangar and overhang, ground floor covers 53,000 sq ft; there is also 2600-sq ft mezzanine and 12, 200-sq ft second floor area; hangar will house and service two Super-G Constellations at one time.
Maintenance hangar at Philadelphia International Airport; design combines arched and cantilevered steel roof section with supporting concrete bent, end of cantilever being supported by high tensile cables anchored to bent; including hangar and overhang, ground floor covers 53,000 sq ft; there is also 2600-sq ft mezzanine and 12, 200-sq ft second floor area; hangar will house and service two Super-G Constellations at one time.
Cables support cantilevered hangar roof
Civ Eng (NY)
Peirce, D.R. (author)
Civil Engineering ; 26
1956
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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