... many hangers is not an easy task. Making the deck more slender could be combined withtechniques often used to stabilize utility bridges. In such cases. the concrete deck is stiffened bythe post-tensioningof external cables with an opposite curvature to that of the main suspension cables (Eg. 6(d Mer...

... Stability orthogonally to these rigid frames around the peripheryof the building is maintained by a continuous monolithic frame provided by precast spandrel panels homo- Section A - A geneously connected to the stanchion casings via in situ concrete wing walls. The stanchions around the atrium...