Engineering and Contracting . eams resting on the old structure at one 578 end and framing into continuous fascia girders with va-riable moments of inertia. The reinforced concrete col-umns to which the girders are framed are carried onconcrete pile foundations. The writer is indebted to Ed. Zublin & Co., Engineersand Contractors of Strassburg, Alsace, for the photo-graphs and data used in making up this article. CONSTRUCTION FEATURES, PLANT LAYOUT, METHODS AND COSTS OF CONSTRUCTING A REINFORCED CONCRETE WAREHOUSE AT LOS ANGELES HARBOR, CALIFORNIA. Contributefl In- W. T). .Tones. After decidin
Engineering and Contracting . eams resting on the old structure at one 578 end and framing into continuous fascia girders with va-riable moments of inertia. The reinforced concrete col-umns to which the girders are framed are carried onconcrete pile foundations. The writer is indebted to Ed. Zublin & Co., Engineersand Contractors of Strassburg, Alsace, for the photo-graphs and data used in making up this article. CONSTRUCTION FEATURES, PLANT LAYOUT, METHODS AND COSTS OF CONSTRUCTING A REINFORCED CONCRETE WAREHOUSE AT LOS ANGELES HARBOR, CALIFORNIA. Contributefl In- W. T). .Tones. After deciding upon the class and size of structure de-sired for a warehouse. The Harbor Commission of LosAngeles purchased all materials to be used in its con-struction and advertised for bids for the performanceof the work. The structure decided upon is 152 ft. wideand 484 ft. long and located in the rear of a transit shed100 ft. wide on the water front at the harbor. Betweenthe transit shed and the warehouse are located three load-. view of Completed Building, Center Opening in End Is for Road-way to Elevators; Outside Openings for Tracks. ing tracks that serve the shed and a wide paved streetboth affording the best connection possible with the heartof the city. As constructed, the warehouse has six stories and base-ment, the latter being 7 ft. 9 in. high, first story is 14 in. high and upper stories 10 ft. high, all measurementsbeing from floor surfaces. Provision is made for tworailroad tracks in center of building between which is aloading platform 27 ft. wide. The elevations of these ?¥W^
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