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Re: [TowerTalk] Tall Tower News from the BBC

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Tall Tower News from the BBC
From: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:36:30 -0500
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On 3/3/2012 10:44 AM, Travis W. Pederson wrote:
> World's tallest free-standing broadcast tower completed in Japan
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-172348473

Man, but that tower is one big lattice structure, inside and out.  
There's not only the usual outside lattice between the legs, but there 
are latices within latices.
I'd bet the welding in that thing weighs more than most broadcast towers.

73

Roger (K8RI)


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