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Building foundation of a 1,000,000 horsepower generating station
Construction details of foundation of station being erected by New York Edison Co. on East River at foot of 14th Street; building has average height of about 130 ft. with steel smoke stacks towering additional 240 ft. above roof; one of chief problems encountered was designing system for distributing concrete which would satisfactorily meet unusual requirements placed upon it; system of aerial distribution from mixing plant entirely outside area of excavation was finally adopted; details of excavation, etc.
Building foundation of a 1,000,000 horsepower generating station
Construction details of foundation of station being erected by New York Edison Co. on East River at foot of 14th Street; building has average height of about 130 ft. with steel smoke stacks towering additional 240 ft. above roof; one of chief problems encountered was designing system for distributing concrete which would satisfactorily meet unusual requirements placed upon it; system of aerial distribution from mixing plant entirely outside area of excavation was finally adopted; details of excavation, etc.
Building foundation of a 1,000,000 horsepower generating station
Eng. World
Kerins, J.S. (author)
Engineering World ; 29
1926
4 pages
5 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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