Hi Hokie
It's a rough sketch of a front elevation on the pylon.
The construction lines are the locations of the the proposed Construction joints. The round holes are the stays, as in the approximate cable stay locations.
Thanks Graybeach,
This is a rare time where the structural person has been asked to make a call on the aesthetics!
I note that it's a positive from you. And correct the CJ does not necessarily need to be there. We could insist on less cj's if it was aesthetically merited.
Looking for comments..
I have been requested to assess the aesthetic acceptability of a construction proposal for construction joints between every stay location of a pylon.
I am wondering is a construction joint halfway between each stay location(1.5m c/c) is too much. Or am I being over cautious.
Obviously we...