The Schuchowsk radio tower is a 150 metre high free standing steel framework tower in Moscow, which was built in 1922 as transmission tower for the Russian broadcasting company and which is named after Vladimir Grigoryevich Shukhov . The Schuchowsk radio tower is not accessible for tourists and consists of a steel framework construction in form of a frustrum.
A lattice tower is a freestanding steel framework tower.
It is used as pylon especially for voltages above 100 kilovolts, as radiotower (as well as selfradiating tower or as carrier for aerials) or as observation tower.
In Germany the last big radiotowers consisting of wood were the transmission towers of the transmitter Golm and the transmitter Ismaning.
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