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Re: [TowerTalk] tower installation HG52SS / options

To: "'Tower and HF antenna construction topics.'" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] tower installation HG52SS / options
From: "K1TTT" <K1TTT@ARRL.NET>
Reply-to: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:18:06 +0000
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> I guess one could argue the other side of the coin.
> 
> "You guys are over-engineering all of this. Just drill three 1" holes in
> the rock and epoxy the rebar or anchor bolts in. No concrete needed"
> :)
> 
> I guess anything more than that is based on ???
> 
> Once you start pouring any concrete, you have to ask why?  That's the
> engineering. It makes a lot of sense to not over-engineer.
> The question is "what is over, and what is under?"

in a situation like that only a real engineer knows for sure.  Consult one
and sleep well on windy nights.


David Robbins K1TTT
e-mail: mailto:k1ttt@arrl.net
web: http://www.k1ttt.net
AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
 



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