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2,000,000 gal prestressed concrete water tank at Tyler, Tex; in construction of tank and supporting structure slip forms were used, moved upward by hydraulic jacks; other construction details, including prestressing of tank wall and dome by winding with 23,000 lb of high tensile wire drawn to diam of 0.141 in. from original diam of 0.162 in.
2,000,000 gal prestressed concrete water tank at Tyler, Tex; in construction of tank and supporting structure slip forms were used, moved upward by hydraulic jacks; other construction details, including prestressing of tank wall and dome by winding with 23,000 lb of high tensile wire drawn to diam of 0.141 in. from original diam of 0.162 in.
Texas town builds giant water tank of prestressed concrete
Water Works Eng
Fix, R.E. (author)
Water Works Engineering ; 111
1958
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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