File 6 - Material on Air Structures

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Price/Price 1/7/6

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GB 275 Price/Price 1/7/6

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Material on Air Structures

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  • 1969-1986 (Creation)

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8 items Handling and condition notes for (i) and (ii): Open only when flat on table; handle with care. Monitor condition of plastic comb-bindings for brittleness/breaks.

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(i) Draft of 'Air structures: A survey commissioned by the Ministry of Public Building and Works. Stage 1. Main Report'. May 1969. Amended copy (pencil and ink annotations and corrections).

(ii) Draft of 'Air structures: A survey commissioned by the Ministry of Public Building and Works. Stage 1. Illustrations'. May 1969. With manuscript annotations in pencil and ink.

(iii) 'Air Structures: A survey'. London: HMSO, 1971. Fig. 3.1.2 (p.11) neatly excised.

(iv) 'Air Structures Bibliography' B 0001 - B 00069. London: Lightweight Enclosures Unit. September 1972.

(v) 'Air Structures Bibliography' B 0070 - B 0119. London: Lightweight Enclosures Unit. April 1973.

(vi) Batch of printed promotional cards for 'Air Structures Bibliography', produced c. April 1973 on publication of Part 2.

(vii) DD 50: 1976 'Air Supported Structures' [Draft for Development]. London: British Standards Institution, April 1976.

(viii) BS 6661: 1986 'Design, construction and maintenance of single-skin air supported structures'. London: British Standards Institution, 1986. With office stamp, 'Received Mar 25 1986'.

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Some items in (i) previously affixed with sellotape, now loose. Other illustrations found loose at p. 38 of (i) belong to (ii) and are now removed to inside front cover of (ii).

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