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Description of construction of Labor Palace at exposition in Turin; 520 ft sq, one story building is made up of 16 structurally independent units; each consists of free-standing reinforced concrete column 66 ft high topped by 20 welded steel girders arranged radially to support umbrella-like reinforced concrete roof; umbrellas have straight line connection to each other.
Description of construction of Labor Palace at exposition in Turin; 520 ft sq, one story building is made up of 16 structurally independent units; each consists of free-standing reinforced concrete column 66 ft high topped by 20 welded steel girders arranged radially to support umbrella-like reinforced concrete roof; umbrellas have straight line connection to each other.
Sixteen umbrellas make a building
Eng News -- Rec
Bowman, W.G. (author)
Engineering News-Record ; 167
1961
Article (Journal)
English
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