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Concrete Reservoir Requires Vaulted Floor
Construction of Hillcrest Reservoir in Denver; use of barrel-arch floor to overcome unstable soil conditions, and use of prebuilt traveling forms to build flat slab roof; floor structure has to support 20 ft of water; floor arches rest on 17 to 30 ft deep drilled footing caissons; reservoir consists of two 190 by 553 ft basins; flat slab roof is carried by 18 in. diam reinforced concrete columns.
Concrete Reservoir Requires Vaulted Floor
Construction of Hillcrest Reservoir in Denver; use of barrel-arch floor to overcome unstable soil conditions, and use of prebuilt traveling forms to build flat slab roof; floor structure has to support 20 ft of water; floor arches rest on 17 to 30 ft deep drilled footing caissons; reservoir consists of two 190 by 553 ft basins; flat slab roof is carried by 18 in. diam reinforced concrete columns.
Concrete Reservoir Requires Vaulted Floor
Construction Methods Equipment
1960
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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