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congestion problems
Creative detailing and welded wire fabric
combine to speed ductile concrete frame construction
BY ROBERT C. RICHARDSON
VICE PRESIDENT, STRUCTURAL FABRIC DIVISION
DAVIS WALKER CORPORATION
addition, the prefabricated reinforcement helped provide the accuracy of steel placement that they considered essential. Three-story column cage assemblies were
made up at the fabricators plant. Column rebars had
threaded couplers at the ends to join the assemblies,
which were lifted into place by crane. Beam bars were
then threaded through the intersection at each floor,
with the bottom cage of beam stirrups already in place.
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