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San Francisco's new skyscraper utilizes high strength bolts welding innovations
Design of 25-story Equitable Life building which is first tall building in Bay City with steel pile foundation on bed rock; uniformly tapered steel columns to 16th floor and butterfly shaped spandrel beams in exterior walls of lower 11 floors; high strength bolting process employed instead of riveting; very wide welded exterior columns in base section. See also Engineering Index 1955 p 696.
San Francisco's new skyscraper utilizes high strength bolts welding innovations
Design of 25-story Equitable Life building which is first tall building in Bay City with steel pile foundation on bed rock; uniformly tapered steel columns to 16th floor and butterfly shaped spandrel beams in exterior walls of lower 11 floors; high strength bolting process employed instead of riveting; very wide welded exterior columns in base section. See also Engineering Index 1955 p 696.
San Francisco's new skyscraper utilizes high strength bolts welding innovations
Western Metals
Western Metals ; 13
1955
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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