PCAD - United States Navy (USN), Coronado Naval Base, Mess Hall, Coronado, CA

Structure Type: built works - military buildings

Designers: [unspecified]

Dates: constructed 1954

Coronado Naval Base, Coronado, CA

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This building collapsed on 02/06/1954. Improperly reinforced concrete bents supporting a precast roof were blamed for the collapse.

PCAD id: 11159

Publications

Building Failures Case Studies in Construction and Design, 181-183, 1962. Engineering News Record, 6, 03/05/1955. Engineering News Record, 8, 03/24/1955. Engineering News Record, 36, 11/11/1954. Engineering News Record, 6, 12/23/1954. Engineering News Record, 8, 12/30/1954. Engineering News Record, 10, 01/13/1955. Engineering News Record, 10, 2/17/1955. Journal of the American Concrete Institute, 454, 12/1957.