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Cable-suspended roof for Yale hockey rink
Rink with column-free area 228 ft long and 183 ft wide at center is covered by wood plank roof suspended on cables; steel cables 15/16 in. in diam suspended between center arch and curved exterior walls, are spaced 6 ft on centers horizontally; nine additional cables, which were pretensioned after wood plank roof was put on, ride in pipe sleeves over regular roof cables; center arch is 333 ft long, 75 ft high, its cross section at center is 3×5 ft.
Cable-suspended roof for Yale hockey rink
Rink with column-free area 228 ft long and 183 ft wide at center is covered by wood plank roof suspended on cables; steel cables 15/16 in. in diam suspended between center arch and curved exterior walls, are spaced 6 ft on centers horizontally; nine additional cables, which were pretensioned after wood plank roof was put on, ride in pipe sleeves over regular roof cables; center arch is 333 ft long, 75 ft high, its cross section at center is 3×5 ft.
Cable-suspended roof for Yale hockey rink
Civ Eng (NY)
Severud, F.N. (author)
1958
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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