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Seven-story office building employs perfectly triangulated and structurally determinate steel framework as insurance against risks arising from extremely unstable soil conditions; building forms 37 m high equilateral triangular prism with 48-m long side, and is cut-off at 7 m short of ground level; from this point it is supported and anchored to ground by three steel tripods connected by articulated joints to steel baseplates; reinforced concrete central core contains elevator shafts, spiral staircase, and various service installations.
Seven-story office building employs perfectly triangulated and structurally determinate steel framework as insurance against risks arising from extremely unstable soil conditions; building forms 37 m high equilateral triangular prism with 48-m long side, and is cut-off at 7 m short of ground level; from this point it is supported and anchored to ground by three steel tripods connected by articulated joints to steel baseplates; reinforced concrete central core contains elevator shafts, spiral staircase, and various service installations.
"Delta Hainaut" building in Mons
Le "Delta Hainaut" a Mons
Novgorodsky, L. (author)
1965
8 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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