Re: Keeler Water Tank at OERM Update
| April 05, 2009 01:06PM |
<"One change from the original design is the rods up through the hollow cast iron legs. In the Original design the weight of the timbers, tank and water is all that kept the legs in place; we are adding tie rods from the top of the timbers to the foundations.">
Now earthquake resistant?
Now earthquake resistant?
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Brian Norden | April 04, 2009 08:43PM |
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John Cole | April 04, 2009 08:46PM |
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Dan Robirds | April 05, 2009 01:06PM |
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John Cole | April 05, 2009 01:16PM |
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Brian Norden | April 05, 2009 02:15PM |
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Ted miles | April 07, 2009 04:21PM |
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Brian Norden | April 07, 2009 07:33PM |
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