A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
This report presents the results of a study of the use of polyurethane foam in erecting expedient shelters (domes) in the Theater of Operations (TO). The evaluation indicated that these foams can effect savings in labor, time, shipping weight and volume, and material costs when compared to conventional material buildings. (Author)
This report presents the results of a study of the use of polyurethane foam in erecting expedient shelters (domes) in the Theater of Operations (TO). The evaluation indicated that these foams can effect savings in labor, time, shipping weight and volume, and material costs when compared to conventional material buildings. (Author)
Dome Shelter Construction with Polyurethane Foam
A. Smith (author)
1977
35 pages
Report
No indication
English
Logistics Military Facilities & Supplies , Plastics , Domes(Structural forms) , Portable shelters , Polyurethane resins , Foam , Construction equipment , Construction materials , Inflatable structures , Field equipment , Field tests , Sprays , Turntables , Balloons , Cost effectiveness , Training , Flammability , Membranes , Platforms