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Rock anchors hold TV tower on Mt. Wilson
Four-pad direct anchor base for NBC's 532-ft TV tower on Mt Wilson was designed and constructed by Austin Co; anchor rods, eight at each corner pad, were bonded to rock at depth of 30 ft; safety factor of 3 is provided against even extreme winds with tower coated with 2 in. of radial ice.
Rock anchors hold TV tower on Mt. Wilson
Four-pad direct anchor base for NBC's 532-ft TV tower on Mt Wilson was designed and constructed by Austin Co; anchor rods, eight at each corner pad, were bonded to rock at depth of 30 ft; safety factor of 3 is provided against even extreme winds with tower coated with 2 in. of radial ice.
Rock anchors hold TV tower on Mt. Wilson
Civ Eng (NY)
Schmidt, A.E. (author)
Civil Engineering ; 26
1956
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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