Chicago aircraft assembly plant of Douglas Aircraft Co contains heavy timber trusses up to 150-ft spans and 54-ft high laminated timber columns; substituting non-critical materials wherever possible saved 30,000 tons of critical metals; efficient plant layout provides for straight line production of mammoth 4-motored cargo transport planes; illustrated description of construction, layout, boiler plant, paint shop, etc.


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    Titel :

    Aircraft plant has 150-ft. Timber trusses


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Eng News-Rec


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1943


    Format / Umfang :

    6 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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