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Arches and catenaries carry rink roof
324-ft long structure for hockey rink in New Haven, Conn, is enclosed with walls and roof following reverse curves; parabolic arch of 4000 psi concrete serves as spinelike central supporting member; archlike walls share roof load and cables span between them and spine; wood nailers are bolted to cables to receive wood-plank roof; operations illustrated.
Arches and catenaries carry rink roof
324-ft long structure for hockey rink in New Haven, Conn, is enclosed with walls and roof following reverse curves; parabolic arch of 4000 psi concrete serves as spinelike central supporting member; archlike walls share roof load and cables span between them and spine; wood nailers are bolted to cables to receive wood-plank roof; operations illustrated.
Arches and catenaries carry rink roof
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 160
1958
Article (Journal)
English
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