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Earthquakes influence tower design
Construction of 16-story 279-ft tower of Hoover Library, at Stanford University, Calif; steel frame is designed to carry wind loads reinforced concrete outer walls to carry earthquake loads; at second-floor level, shears from tower are distributed over base five and half times tower area; details of welded connections for diagonals; fenestration.
Earthquakes influence tower design
Construction of 16-story 279-ft tower of Hoover Library, at Stanford University, Calif; steel frame is designed to carry wind loads reinforced concrete outer walls to carry earthquake loads; at second-floor level, shears from tower are distributed over base five and half times tower area; details of welded connections for diagonals; fenestration.
Earthquakes influence tower design
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 125
1940
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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