I have all the stress and load calculations for the triex lm-354 if needed .
Doug WD8Z
On Jul 14, 2011, at 7:58 PM, Rick Karlquist wrote:
> You can get the tower design calculations for commercially
> made towers from their respective manufacturers. They
> want you to use these to get a building permit. However, the
> ones I have seen are detailed enough that you can simply
> copy the design and pretty much be assured that it will
> stay up. They don't make you sign anything saying you
> will not copy their design. The calcs also can be used
> as a guide to making modifications to the original design,
> in case the material is different, or the dimensions are
> slightly different (metric tubing instead of imperial tubing, etc).
>
>
> Rick N6RK
>
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>
> Steve Maki wrote:
>> The OP is looking for designs to construct the tower, while your link
>> shows an install, impressive as it is, using commercial tower parts.
>>
>> Although if time is money, constructing a tower from scratch is not a
>> good financial deal.
>>
>> BTW, there has been at least two other installs in MI almost exactly
>> like the 83 QST example (maybe inspired by), and each of the owners met
>> an untimely death. Just sayin ...:-)
>>
>> -Steve K8LX
>>
>> On 7/14/2011 4:11 PM, K8RI on TT wrote:
>>> On 7/14/2011 3:38 PM, Máximo EA1DDO_HK1H wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I am thinking to build a self-supported tower for my HK1H´s station.
>>>> The tower could be around 25 meters high. Four sides
>>>> Thinking in something like this;
>>>
>>> How about this one? It's triangular, but a real brute!
>>> http://www.rogerhalstead.com/ham_files/skyhook.htm
>>
>>>> http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_umpsa6tUB2I/SoPi1PjpbtI/AAAAAAAAABk/9DQ2BrH3jek/S660/PANORAMICA.JPG
>>>>
>>>> or this one;
>>>>
>>>> http://farm1.static.flickr.com/98/383631062_89cc03d2f0.jpg
>>>>
>>>> What I need is a design layout to know what size pipes to use.
>>>> Anyone knows where can I found them?
>>
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