Published: Građevinar 61 (2009) 5
Paper type: Original scientific paper
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Early reinforced-concrete structures in Rijeka Port
Abstract
Results obtained by studying history of architecture in Rijeka Port, primarily focusing on civil engineering structures, are presented. It is emphasized that first reinforced-concrete structures in Croatia were actually built in the Rijeka Port. First development stages of Rijeka Port are presented, with a description of structures, mainly consisting of warehouses. Reinforced-concrete floors, i.e. standard floors and mushroom shaped floors, built according to various patents, are presented. Various types of reinforced-concrete structures are also depicted.
Keywordsbuildings, Rijeka port, reinforced-concrete structures, history of architecture, warehouses, floors