- 1. [TowerTalk] rebar (was 900 MHz tower) (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 10:32:45 -0800
- Concrete has no real tension strength, so the rebar provides the needed tension strength. If your tower is a guyed tower with only compression loads on the big block o'concrete, you're right, the reb
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-12/msg00646.html (9,020 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] rebar (was 900 MHz tower) (score: 1)
- Author: "John Blalock" <john@blalock.us>
- Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 20:55:32 -0700
- Jim, Universal Towers in their instructions for their free-standing aluminum towers states that rebar is not needed for their concrete bases. Should I put in rebar anyway? 73, -john, W7AAY __________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-12/msg00662.html (10,663 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] rebar (was 900 MHz tower) (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 20:57:23 -0800
- WHy not follow the mfrs instructions? Presumably, they've figured out the loads, and they know what's best. OTOH, rebar probably wouldn't hurt. If you're in a place where the bldg dept is going to se
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-12/msg00663.html (9,404 bytes)
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