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Features of self-supported tower completed in 1962 in Milwaukee, Wis; from ground level to top of beacon light protector, this all-steel tower is 1079 ft high; tower proper is 988 ft high; width of top is 7 ft 6 in. and at base, over 114 ft; most of steel in triangular shaped tower legs is T-1, with high-strength bolts for connections; foundations are of massive reinforced concrete.
Features of self-supported tower completed in 1962 in Milwaukee, Wis; from ground level to top of beacon light protector, this all-steel tower is 1079 ft high; tower proper is 988 ft high; width of top is 7 ft 6 in. and at base, over 114 ft; most of steel in triangular shaped tower legs is T-1, with high-strength bolts for connections; foundations are of massive reinforced concrete.
Highest self-supported tower
Civ Eng (NY)
Rhodes, R.B. (author)
1963
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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