General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Cable-stayed tower |
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Function / usage: |
Long wave transmitter |
Material: |
Steel tower or mast |
Location
Location: |
Konstantynów, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland |
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Coordinates: | 52° 22' 3" N 19° 48' 9" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 646.38 m | |
height to cable-stay level 1 | 121.78 m | |
height to cable-stay level 2 | 256.78 m | |
height to cable-stay level 3 | 359.28 m | |
height to cable-stay level 4 | 481.28 m | |
height to cable-stay level 5 | 594.28 m |
Quantities
structural steel | 550 t |
Materials
tower |
steel
|
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stay cables |
steel
|
Chronology
18 July 1974 | Completed. |
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22 July 1974 | In operation |
8 August 1991, ca. 19:10 | Collapses during renovation works. |
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
- Der einstige Sendemast von Konstantynow – das höchste jemals errichtete Bauwerk
- Former Konstantynow Radio Mast – the tallest structure ever built
- Radiofoniczne Centrum Nadawcze w Konstantynowie k. Gąbina: Budowa najwyższego masztu na świecie
- Radiowe Centrum Nadawcze - bilans zysków i strat: Zamiast kolosa - dwa maszty
- Radiowe Centrum Nadawcze Konstantynow
- Wikipedia: Warsaw radio mast
Relevant Publications
- Abgespannter Mast von 650 m Höhe in Polen geplant. In: Stahlbau, v. 39, n. 8 (August 1970), pp. 254. (1970):
- Rundfunk-Sendeanlagen. Funktürme, Masten und Antennen. vth-Verlag, Baden-Baden (Germany), pp. 74-77.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000672 - Published on:
11/04/2000 - Last updated on:
10/02/2015