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Monopoles - Current Design Issues

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2010 ASCE / SEI Structures Congress | Orlando, FLNon-Building Structures | May 15, 2010 | D. HawkinsDiscussion of <strong>Current</strong> <strong>Issues</strong> Related to Steel Telecommunications Monopole StructuresShaft Upgrades and ReinforcingMain Types:1. Field WeldedRisks: Fire, Corrosion2. Field BoltedCons: Larger connectionsthan welded© Copyright 2010 by Paul J. Ford and Company, all rights reserved.Polygonal pole shaft with field bolted channelreinforcements. (Courtesy B. Reese) 16of 37

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