CATS TOURING TENT, CARRARA

Architect
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Builder Stambul Pty Ltd
Project Value $18 Million
Completion Date 2000

The Cats Touring Tent was erected at Carrara Sports Stadium in 2000, local Council requirements stipulated that the structural components be certified by a registered engineer. Robert.P Harcourt & Associates took on the project and arranged for various load tests on hold down pegs and king posts. Detailed soil tests were undertaken at the stadium to verify theoretical results with actual results.

The photos below illustrate load tests that were carried out on the various hold down pegs, a 20t crane was used to pull each peg from the ground with pull out loads being recorded.


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