Method of constructing and erecting a dome-shaped structure

Details Method of constructing and erecting a dome-shaped structure Method of constructing and erecting a dome-shaped structure

1979-07-25

1981-07-07

Bell, J. Karl

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Processes

Anchor, bond, etc.

52 80, 52 71, E04B 132, E04G 2100

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042767334

ABSTRACT:
A dome-shaped structure comprising a plurality of prefabricated base panels and a plurality of upper panels hingedly connected to one another. The structure is erected by first lifting a plurality of base panels to their final position with the upper end of each upper panel remaining near ground level. The base panels are then connected together. The upper panels are then lifted to their final position and connected to a compression ring.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3417520 (1968-12-01), Fink
patent: 4144685 (1979-03-01), Fox
patent: 4171600 (1979-10-01), Whitney
Space Structures, M. N. Brainov "Montierbare, Transportable, Leichte Kuppelkonstruktionen" Chapter 87 relied upon Sep. 1966.
Engineering News Record pp. 34-35 relied upon Nov. 16, 1978.

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