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Title: Precast Concrete in Britain

Author(s): P. G. Bowie and A. R. Collins

Publication: Journal Proceedings

Volume: 46

Issue: 3

Appears on pages(s): 541-556

Keywords: no keywords

DOI: 10.14359/12074

Date: 3/1/1950

Abstract:
Precast frames for airplane hangers, garages and farm buildings are discussed. Several systems using precast units in housing construction are described and illustrated. Prestressed precast railroad ties and transmission-line poles are mentioned briefly.