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by yoghurtfish
Fri May 04, 2012 5:28 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: University of South Australia | Developments & News
Replies: 366
Views: 172164

Re: UniSA CBD | UC: City West learning cntr | PRO: City East

So this crane obviously isn't building itself yet - at what point does that start? At what point are the cab and booms put on? Tower cranes are always erected by a mobile crane (or another tower crane) first. Then as the building grows, the cranes are raised and this can be done by themselves by ja...
by yoghurtfish
Fri Mar 30, 2012 1:36 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: University of South Australia | Developments & News
Replies: 366
Views: 172164

Re: UniSA CBD | UC: City West learning cntr | PRO: City East

Am i looking in the wrong place? https://www.nearmap.com/ is not allowing me to do this as I previously could. Nearmap is cracking down on over-use of its service. If lots of people from one company access the site through the "private user" function, they will block access to that compan...
by yoghurtfish
Sat Aug 27, 2011 8:26 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] City Central 8 | 72m | 20lvls | office
Replies: 794
Views: 204160

[COM] Re: U/C: City Central 8 - Aust Tax Office | 72m 18lvls

I was wondering why this crane isnt bolted to the building like the other one? i could see it visibly swaying on this day, it was pretty windy. Its not quite tall enough yet. The western crane is a few tower sections taller and is probably now (or soon to be) too tall to be freestanding. The ties a...
by yoghurtfish
Tue Oct 20, 2009 7:49 pm
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Roads & Traffic
Replies: 1426
Views: 404111

Re: The Great Roads Debate

Adelaide does not need ring roads. Firstly it wouldn't be the SE Freeway Extension, as the SE Freeway has already been extended to Glen Osmond. Secondly, there wasn't a lot of housing on the route of the SE Freeway. The same can not be said for the Foothills Expressway. And thirdly, even if a route...