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Power pylon designed for form and function

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This article reports an innovative power pylon for carrying electric transmission cables designed in the form of an open V. The arms of the pylon structure function as inclined cantilevers sharing the loads from the transmission cables.

Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2000
Italy, Installation, Innovations, Electric utilities, Brief Article, Electric cables, Electrical cables, Power lines, Power transmission towers and poles

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Concrete finds new strength to face new compititors

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The latest trends in concrete construction in the United States are discussed. Concrete can be used blending with the landscape and aesthetically.

Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Concrete construction

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