Patent ID: 8763313
Filing Date: 2014-07-01
Classification: E04G,E04H,F03D,F05B,Y02E

Abstract:
1. A method for assembling a tower, said method comprising: providing a plurality of tower segments, wherein at least one tower segment includes an inner surface that defines a first cross-sectional area of the tower segment and a second cross-sectional area of the tower segment that is different from the first cross-sectional area; providing a platform including a plurality of mounting assemblies that are selectively adjustable, a floor having a perimeter, and a support frame, wherein at least a part of said perimeter is arcuate and wherein the plurality of mounting assemblies that are selectively adjustable are configured to enable the platform to mount within the at least one tower segment at the first cross-sectional area and to enable the platform to mount within the at least one tower segment at the second cross-sectional area; coupling the platform to the inner surface of the tower segment at one of the first cross-sectional area and the second cross-sectional area said coupling comprising: coupling the plurality of tower segments.