[K3CAL] 2nd try Picture of Rebar Cage for New Mt Hope Tower
Peter Holt
mistralholt at comcast.net
Sat Jun 10 21:46:44 EDT 2017
Wow, maybe it's for a missile silo!
Peter
> On June 10, 2017 at 9:03 PM Shawn Donley <n3ae at comcast.net> wrote:
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> OK...picture didn't make it in 1st try....
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> > > On June 10, 2017 at 8:56 PM Shawn Donley <n3ae at comcast.net> wrote:
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> > I forgot I had this picture on my cell phone from when I stopped by to pick up gear for field day.. A picture of one of three foundation rebar cages for the base of the new tower at Mt Hope. I paced out the length and it was about 70-80 ft. Amazing to think the depth of the hole for this tower is more than the height of our own towers at the home QTH.
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> > I think the cage diameter was about 6 ft. If the hole is 80 ft deep, that's 84 cubic yards of concrete, or about 8 full concrete trucks per hole.
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