Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Preassembled subenclosure or substructure section of unit or... – With retaining or attaching means
Patent
1977-11-09
1980-04-01
Murtagh, John E.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Preassembled subenclosure or substructure section of unit or...
With retaining or attaching means
52 7914, E04H 104
Patent
active
041954530
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed are modular, multi-floor buildings wherein each floor comprises a plurality of semi-boxes which are cast from concrete as independent, rigid units and which are basically rectangular in shape, comprising mutually perpendicular walls but no floor or ceiling. The semi-boxes are arranged between horizontal concrete slabs, which function as both floors and ceilings, and a plurality of vertical posttensioning tendons pass through the semi-boxes and the slabs to bind the building together.
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Byrne John J.
Murtagh John E.
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