The term Blaw-Knox tower (or radiator) usually refers to radio towers of a distinctive "diamond cantilever" design, stabilized by guy-wires attached only at the vertical center of the mast where its cross-section is widest. The Blaw-Knox company was an American manufacturer of steel structures and construction equipment based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The term Blaw-Knox tower (or radiator) usually refers to radio towers of a distinctive "diamond cantilever" design, stabilized by guy-wires attached only at the vertical center of the mast where its cross-section is widest. The Blaw-Knox company was an American manufacturer of steel structures and construction equipment based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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