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Laminated dome built on crane boom
Dome of rink in Toronto, Ont, is of 230 ft diam; framework comprises 16 laminated wood arch ribs, 128 ft long each; buttress like reinforced concrete arch bases are 4 ft high and are embodied in reinforced concrete annular base ring; support by boom during assembly of arches; installing three laminated spacer beams and diagonal guying wires between each rib; insulated wooden roof covering.
Laminated dome built on crane boom
Dome of rink in Toronto, Ont, is of 230 ft diam; framework comprises 16 laminated wood arch ribs, 128 ft long each; buttress like reinforced concrete arch bases are 4 ft high and are embodied in reinforced concrete annular base ring; support by boom during assembly of arches; installing three laminated spacer beams and diagonal guying wires between each rib; insulated wooden roof covering.
Laminated dome built on crane boom
Eng Contract Rec
1960
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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