Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – With component having discrete prestressing means – Slab or panel construction
Patent
1991-03-15
1993-05-18
Chilcot, Jr., Richard E.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
With component having discrete prestressing means
Slab or panel construction
52 86, 52228, E04C 310
Patent
active
052109887
ABSTRACT:
A modular construction system made up of a plurality of abutting orthogonal grids having a substantial section height and tensioning rods passing between abutting grids. The rods are located at the bottom third of the section height when spanning supports and in the top third when cantilevering grids off of supports.
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Chilcot Jr. Richard E.
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