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Building Tall From Within The Cocoon.

Authors :
Rubenstone, Jeff
Source :
ENR: Engineering News-Record. 12/11/2017, p8-9. 2p. 5 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article focuses on the use of the self-climbing kokoon for the erection of structural steel in the high-rise project in New York City. It discusses how it was made by the engineering company Despe SpA, the features of the steel mesh cocoon used for monitoring the hydraulic jacks and how the team of Metropolitan Walters construction company came across the use of Despe cocoon system during a tower demolition.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08919526
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
ENR: Engineering News-Record
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
126588420