Recreation Center (UMass Amherst)
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Engineer / Architect: |
Structural Engineers: Lemessurier Consultants Inc. Architects:
Sasaki Associates |
Location: |
161 Commonwealth Avenue - UMass Amherst
Western Massachusetts
|
Year Built: |
2009 |
Structural Form: |
Truss Roofing System |
Historical Details: |
Estimated Costs = $50 million |
Technical Details: |
This roof truss consists of compression members for the interior
members while the exterior members are held in tension (refer to the second to last
image) |
Image Source(s): |
Allen Sit |
References: |
UMass
Campus Recreation - Recreation Center Facilities
& Campus Planning - Recreation Center |