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Description of barrel shaped roof structure of athletic building of Ladue, Mo, Junior High School; roof frame of 252 ft span length and 113 ft width is composed of welded interlaced open-web trusses; frame is anchored to five buttresses at each side and has four triangular shaped dormers; despite length of span, roof structure weighs only 9.38 psf.
Description of barrel shaped roof structure of athletic building of Ladue, Mo, Junior High School; roof frame of 252 ft span length and 113 ft width is composed of welded interlaced open-web trusses; frame is anchored to five buttresses at each side and has four triangular shaped dormers; despite length of span, roof structure weighs only 9.38 psf.
Lamella roof -- Spidery welded-truss network
Civ Eng (NY)
Elfvin, R. (author)
1961
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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