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Structure-ID: s0001649
Created on: 08/08/01
Modified on: 29/12/04


Mannheim Transmission Tower

Fernmeldeturm Mannheim
Built: 1973 - 1975
Status: in use
Location: Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Geographic
Coordinates: 
49°29'16" North
008°29'36" East
Fernsehturm Mannheim
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Structural Type:
Vertical cantilever structure
Function / usage:
Directional radio transmitter

Persons involved with this structure
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RoleNamePart of structure 
Checking engineer W. Pfefferkorn

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Owner Gewerbebauträger mbH, Hamburg
Architecture Heinle, Wischer und Partner
Structural engineering Leonhardt und Andrä
Construction Grün & Bilfinger
  Homburger Stahlbau GmbH

Technical information
DescriptionValue
Construction materials used
platform  steel
mast  reinforced concrete
Dimensions
  height 212.80 m
  height of mast 166.20 m
shaft   diameter at base 13.30 m
  diameter at platform 29 m
  minimum diameter 4.60 m

Relevant Literature
* Schlaich, Jörg   Ingenieurbauführer Baden-Württemberg (1st edition), Bauwerk Verlag, Berlin (Germany) , ISBN 3934369014, 1999; pp. 482-483.

 
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