OCEAN STRUCTURES OF PRESTRESSED CONCRETE

Report of potential new applications of prestressed concrete for floating and submerged ocean structures such as vessels for transport and storage of cryogenic materials, petroleum storage and drilling installation, floating airports and nuclear power plants, and boats and barges of all types. Advantages and disadvantages of prestressed concrete, and special design and construction considerations.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/08879672
• Authors:
  • Gerwick Jr, B C
• Publication Date: 1971-3

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 10-23
• Serial:
  • PRECAST/PRESTRESSED CONCRETE INSTITUTE. JOURNAL
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
  • ISSN: 0887-9672

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Concrete structures; Cryogenic materials; Floating structures; Prestressed concrete; Storage facilities
• Old TRIS Terms: Cryogenic materials storage; Floating concrete structures
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00032140
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 21 1972 12:00AM