tube structures

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Scope note
Rigid frame structures with closely spaced exterior columns rigidly connected to spandrel beams to form a tubelike exterior framework that carries all lateral loads, as in the World Trade Center towers, New York City.
tube structures
Accepted term: 27-Jan-2025