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New cathedral in United Kingdom is on top of hill, is 365 ft in length and 150 ft in width; apart from special bricks for tower piers and other heavily loaded members, bricks are hard burnt, of varying texture and rose colored, 2 1/4 in. thick; general roof construction is high pitched, of reinforced concrete slab covered with copper, and supported on curved beams; 778 precast piles 15 in. sq are used in foundations; plan is shown.
New cathedral in United Kingdom is on top of hill, is 365 ft in length and 150 ft in width; apart from special bricks for tower piers and other heavily loaded members, bricks are hard burnt, of varying texture and rose colored, 2 1/4 in. thick; general roof construction is high pitched, of reinforced concrete slab covered with copper, and supported on curved beams; 778 precast piles 15 in. sq are used in foundations; plan is shown.
Building of Guildford Cathedral
Engineering
Geen, B. (author)
Engineering ; 191
1961
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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