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Concrete Facts, Vol. 16, No. 1

• ID:

  663

• ESCSI:

  7900.055

• Author:

  ESCSI

• Publication Name:

  Concrete Facts

• Type of Publication:

  Journal

• Publisher:

  ESCSI

• Dated:

  1971

• Issue/Volume:

  February

• Other ID:

• Page(s):

  16

• Reference List:

  N

• Abstract:

  1. Unusual and Exciting Architecture; Founders Square, Louisville, Kentucky. 2. Kasumigaseki Building; Tokyo, Japan.
  3. Architectural Lightweight Concrete with Integral Color Adds Style, Warmth to Municipal Structure; San Carlos City Hall, California.
  4. Structural Lightweight Concrete Makes Possible Longest Span Cast-in-Place Girder System in U.S.; Jefferson High School, Lafayette, Indiana.
  5. Poor Subsoil Conditions at Site Dictate Dead Load Reduction–and Lightweight Concrete Solves Problem; “Thomas Circle South”, Washington, D.C.
  6. Lightweight Looms Large in Calgary’s Growing Skyline; Royal Bank of Canada Building.
  7. 15% Reduction in Reinforcing Steel in University Building; University of Calgary, Alberta.
  8. 18 Floors Added to Existing Structure Using Lightweight; Executive Place, Calgary, Alberta.
  9. Weight Savings of 30,000,000 Lbs., Cost Savings of $350,000–Savings Across the Board; U.S. Court House and Federal Office Building, Dallas, Texas.
  10. Precast Modules Satisfy Environmental Requirements, Provide Erection Economies for 2-1/2 Mile Conveyor; Pacific Cement and Aggregates Cement Plant, Davenport, California.
  11. Parking Garage-Heliport: 5400-ton Weight Reduction Through Use of Lightweight Concrete in Floor System; Portland Parking Garage.