KRUPP CONTEST CAR PARK MARKET

DETAILS ARE GIVEN OF THE KRUPP MULTI-STOREY, STEEL FRAMED CAR PARK SYSTEM SLENDER STRUCTURAL MEMBERS MAKE FOR AN ELEGANT BUILDING. IT CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF A LIGHT STEEL FRAMEWORK WITH THIN PRECAST CONCRETE DECKING AND IS BASED ON A MODULE OF 16 M BY 2.5 M ON PLAN AND 2.65 M HIGH; IT CAN BE ARRANGED TO GIVE VARIATIONS IN APPEARANCE AND CAN BE USED WITH MANY TYPES OF CLADDING. THE FIRST BRITISH VERSION IS BEING ERECTED AT WEYBRIDGE AND WILL PROVIDE PARKING FACILITIES FOR 122 CARS AT GROUND FLOOR WITH TWO SUSPENDED DECKS. COMPONENT FABRICATION AND ERECTION PROCEDURE ARE DESCRIBED.

• Authors:
  • Atkinson, I
• Publication Date: 1973

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 26-7
• Serial:
  • Contract Journal /UK/
  • Volume: 254
  • Issue Number: 4903

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Parking; Parking garages; Planning; Precast concrete; Steel; Steel structures
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00226891
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 16 1974 12:00AM