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Design of a reinforced concrete stadium for Exposition Park

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Content I , I DESIGN OF A REINFORC•D CONCRETE STADIUM FOR , EXPOSITIO PARK PR • SE TD TO THE DEPART T OF CIVIL ENGINEERING IV SITY OF SOOTHE CALIFOR IA BEI G P TI L •QUI T FO THE I DF,GRE 0 B CHELO OF SCIE C I CI L GI I G D SIG -.,D BY ••• • •••••••• .. 29,1915 ••••••• • •. •. · ·. ---_________ _.J INDEX OF THESIS . /{ PART ONE •••••••• DESCRIPTION OF STADIUM AND ITS LOCATION. PART TWO •••••••••• PLATE OliE ••••••• HALF SECTION PLAN OF STADIUM. PLATE 0 ••••••• SI EVIE OF STADIUM. p THREE •••••••. REAR VIE O STADI • PLATE FOUR •••••••••• DETAIL OF CO CRET s. PLAT IVE ••••••••.•••. PLATE SIX •••••••••• •• G 0 LOOR PLA OF. RES IO RO • PIA T !, SEV ••••••••••••• CEILI O PLA OF RE SIG ROO. PL TE EIGHT•••••••••••••• TYPICAL OLID S D FOOTI GS. -------- ,.-.......- - -- - - T OlE OF SIS . D IGN OF A REINFO CED-CONC E'rE STADIUM FO FJCPOSITION PARK . H Cal , ear in cl m C t ns h that t et C be st d at lm y t m ar th e er , n hat f l f r s ng th m.T ng into ton the p 1m y - f 0 u ersity to Exp 1t1 n Park,witho t d l a p th t all ·U.S. • uld gla ly elc me as th C us l ter,I b l ve t t a d C ted on h C t of the p rk ld be lcom d by 11 l er of thl ti 1th the f cts 1 min , I have tr1 d to f cl ltat of s h, y desi ning . a R 1 d C no te St diwn to b co tr in th C nt r of th hl tic ti ld f th p I bell ve the 1 t uld be ideal for ha propo it n. Ing ner l pl the st ium 1 hr - hoe h ped, 1 t, st 1gh p 11 l 1d s e ch about 68 d b C d e by a t c n r d ch 1 ,the c ter f c ve 0.2 1 nth r C e • s 1 h ninth pl t t f llow.Th truct h t t l l ngth 604 r t and an over 11 idth of 365 fe t high 0 t et b the ---~ l v l 1th a 7 too V tin at the f 1ld,m ltin a total height f 27 f et.It pl yi f 11d app 1 ly 490 t lo g d 26 r d d a e ing C p lty of b 15,000 pe pl• chi t 11 has b n g n av y p n h n in b p t t f he b t C e ld nt 2. oonsi t f a se s of l rge 0 s m t d by n erv · arch .Th C ed n t the s d V pl e l c t d at he e end t b r 11 l s d by m f f ch l on t id by th st cture on th other two side .The room e t b .. e uipp th all modern c nven enc • A ten f ot f c s placed in the re f he st t a d t nc oft n feet f m the nd f th t di .A 9 oot c e d f the dr sing r om t the th r on t t fini hed c er te s1 alk and is p rtition doff f m th in of a 4 1 h w 11.From thi the pet t ent r the st nds by m s of 16 r • y ,loot d at un f rm int l str tur .Th e wi y ar incli ext nd g f th r und l vel c nc ur e to penin in the t nd,l ct t but d-h lght f the structur and c n 1 t of alb lid n the r d l v land p rt1t1-.. ~d off by w 11 det l •• he tructure is f reinforced-co er te thl'uout d C-----i t of sl pi eok f ev nteen ti r of set support don ir r nd column. 11 c lumns have 1 le spr f oting and r a shown ln pl t o.l.The c lumna upp rtin th c• .... ··d ect1 n r loc t d n r di 1 lin tr aver ely nd 1 n 1 i lly 1 ng curv d xt 1~~u the st nd. lign nt 1n th s ight p rti The tsid c lumn ar 18 inch squar 1 h 6 in h p di----t 15 inch h gh nd e tendin ar un h red 1 h t 1 ht rd tie tog ther at 12 inch int rv l 1th on I' ir th th rt line f c lumn are me ~ ped 1 or pi • t E t p f t nd.T h h v r nf d in h 1 d n h g r p t p m e r 3. l n t c th n Che C cl ed p d ng th the p , h ea un m-width f ten inches p h p ,ad ar b nt r s aa h n n h a be m 10 inch m d d 8 b d l vel. t th t p f the tand a 3 toot r y wh ch y b t p ge y at 11 ti 1 l c t d 3 1 h 11 a r 1. Sf g d re 3 nch pip ntr c the en blelng 1 t the r_._ ... _ t e hr pr V d d t th ends t the t d d C .There 1 1 ys. 3 foot runway encircl y th re 1 an dd1t1 1 flight f t p 1 t t 1 3 inches th1c d 1 r inf reed b th t p db tt m with rd s h wn in the t 11 win d 11 .Th r d f teps are 3 lnche thick and e p ur d m n llthic with the • Th ri ers d tre ds thruout are reinf reed w th 011 t n l otric lly lded ir f 4 by 12 wire me h 1th dir ction. r th or in tre sin the St dium,I h v u ed th th t h ~e been ed bl the Joint C ittee 1 :-. u nor te d R inf reed- • C ncr te in t Progre s eport pres nted e rly in 09.Al other d t, uch sf rmul , tel e m th d of r inf c t ere taken fr m meth ds pr reibed in H l' R inf eed-C er C n 4 DESIG OF TREAD BEAMS. L l d - 17 # q.f. d d l d- 5 J T t 1 - 225 # - 25.16.12 ------ 8 5400 # " 2 .:- d .16000. 874 •• 0077.12 1300 d 2 5400 5 2 2" c ll 2.5 t tel t, t l d pth -3 A O 208 Sq.in. u e " r d • ------ C b d The • 226 q.ft. - • 40 q. • - 9000 # 50 t 00 5 d q l t 16" d _ 4500 .. ---- 16 105 2 5 t t l d pth q l 16000 , ·1--t) 0 28 q.in. 5/8" rod. - - - - - ------------ TYPICAL DESIGN OF GIRDER B c ·ntributin r : 290 q.ft. : 21880 # . li • 12 21880.18.12 :------ 12 :393, 00 # b d .;> 10 n • 0 (H ' t b • n 00 o. • 20 • • p • :.o 7. o. 0 V • 0 • • • -· • o. 0 : 5 .7 V d . 2 . 6.0.87 .20 : 6 .3 .) • b • p :22 r • i o •• ( sedt ld t m d • • 80) a/ T · IC L DESIG OF 16 I CH CDLUM. 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Creator Sprotte, C. W. (author)

Core Title Design of a reinforced concrete stadium for Exposition Park

School College of Liberal Arts

Degree Bachelor of Science

Degree Program Civil Engineering

Degree Conferral Date 1915-06

Publication Date 05/29/1915

Defense Date 05/29/1915

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