A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
To cover this assembly bowl: 400-ft prestressed saucer
Description of construction of 398-ft diam arena type assembly hall of Univ of Illinois at Urbana; roof will be reinforced concrete dome without interior support, resting solely on post-tensioned reinforced concrete ring around roof's periphery; cast-in-place lightweight concrete, weighing about 105-lb/cu ft and having minimum compressive strength of 4000 psi at 28 days will be used in roof; roof rises 128-ft above floor; details of form work and annular prestressing of ring-girder.
To cover this assembly bowl: 400-ft prestressed saucer
Description of construction of 398-ft diam arena type assembly hall of Univ of Illinois at Urbana; roof will be reinforced concrete dome without interior support, resting solely on post-tensioned reinforced concrete ring around roof's periphery; cast-in-place lightweight concrete, weighing about 105-lb/cu ft and having minimum compressive strength of 4000 psi at 28 days will be used in roof; roof rises 128-ft above floor; details of form work and annular prestressing of ring-girder.
To cover this assembly bowl: 400-ft prestressed saucer
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 166
1961
Article (Journal)
English
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