SEDL / STP / STP210-EB / STP39276S

Full-Scale Testing of Prefabricated Military Buildings

Bartelmes, RF
Chief, U. S. Corps of Engineers, Research and Development Laboratories, Fort Belvoir, Va.

Pages: 8    Published: Jan 1957

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Abstract

The Engineer Research and Development Laboratories (ERDL), Corps of Engineers, Dept. of the Army, have been engaged in the design, testing, and evaluation of prefabricated buildings since late 1949. This paper deals with the full scale testing of these structures, primarily the tests of their structural frames.