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Tall steel columns for 27-story 126-ft diam cylindrical apartment tower in Long Beach, Calif, are being erected by mobile tower crane and braced temporarily to concrete core; while one slipform tops out core, another is rising behind it to embed circle of columns in wall; gin poles lift concrete.
Tall steel columns for 27-story 126-ft diam cylindrical apartment tower in Long Beach, Calif, are being erected by mobile tower crane and braced temporarily to concrete core; while one slipform tops out core, another is rising behind it to embed circle of columns in wall; gin poles lift concrete.
Tower crane erects columns around slipforms
Construction Method Equipment
Lamb, B. (author)
1965
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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