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Two timber blimp docks erected with traveling timber scaffolds
Timber arches for blimp docks at two of Navy's air stations were erected from large timber framed travelers carrying derricks and other equipment used in assembly of high roof arches; at one station, lower ends of each arch truss were assembled on ground and set in place by derrick; from that point to crown of arch, each truss was assembled piece by piece from working platforms on traveler.
Two timber blimp docks erected with traveling timber scaffolds
Timber arches for blimp docks at two of Navy's air stations were erected from large timber framed travelers carrying derricks and other equipment used in assembly of high roof arches; at one station, lower ends of each arch truss were assembled on ground and set in place by derrick; from that point to crown of arch, each truss was assembled piece by piece from working platforms on traveler.
Two timber blimp docks erected with traveling timber scaffolds
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 131
1943
6 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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