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Buildings housing medical schools and hospitals for Navy Department at Bethesda, Md, have walls faced with 400,000 sq ft of precast exposed aggregate concrete panels in place of usual natural stone; some buildings are 3 and 4-story concrete frames with free standing walls and there is 20-story structural steel tower building with curtain type walls; backup is brick and walls are furred with tile on inside; some 500 different shapes of panels are used.
Buildings housing medical schools and hospitals for Navy Department at Bethesda, Md, have walls faced with 400,000 sq ft of precast exposed aggregate concrete panels in place of usual natural stone; some buildings are 3 and 4-story concrete frames with free standing walls and there is 20-story structural steel tower building with curtain type walls; backup is brick and walls are furred with tile on inside; some 500 different shapes of panels are used.
Precast facing used on Navy hospital
Eng News-Rec
Fischer, H.C. (author)
Engineering News-Record ; 127
1941
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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