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Missile base construction
Construction methods used in building bases for Atlas and Titan missiles at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Southern California; construction of about 2000 structures, tunnels, complete airfield, and roads; list of contracts for various works; assembly of steel reinforcement and slipform concreting of largest, 52 ft diam 181 ft deep silo; use of Badger tunneler with revolving cutting head; tunnels between groups of nine silos.
Missile base construction
Construction methods used in building bases for Atlas and Titan missiles at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Southern California; construction of about 2000 structures, tunnels, complete airfield, and roads; list of contracts for various works; assembly of steel reinforcement and slipform concreting of largest, 52 ft diam 181 ft deep silo; use of Badger tunneler with revolving cutting head; tunnels between groups of nine silos.
Missile base construction
Western Construction
Western Construction ; 35
1960
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Missile base built on sand foundations
Engineering Index Backfile | 1962
TITAN construction for Titan missile
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1961
Unusual tunneling machine bores tunnels for missile base
Engineering Index Backfile | 1959
`Cut and cover' job buries Titan missile base
Engineering Index Backfile | 1960
Slipform triples rate of pour on missile base silos
Engineering Index Backfile | 1960