All Technical articles – Page 12
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TechnicalKeeping the Athletes' Village green
The concrete framed and clad athletes’ housing was built to last, and is now set for a long future as a low-carbon London neighbourhood
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TechnicalPeace Palace visitor centre, the Hague, by Wilford Schupp
Architect’s gatehouse for historic building in the Dutch city completes
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TechnicalSouthend Pier cultural centre is sculpted by the waves
Inspired by the elements, White Arkitekter’s cultural centre hopes to revitalise the historic pier’s fortunes
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TechnicalFinland and China’s operatic duet
PES-Architects’ Wuxi Grand Theatre uses 17,000 individual bamboo blocks to create its unique acoustics
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TechnicalAdam Khan Architects’ lion-shaped balcony for Empire Studio
Adam Khan’s timber structure gives definition to a large studio space
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TechnicalUp at the O2 walkway
Rogers Stirk Harbour, Buro Happold and Base Structures have created another reason visit the dome in North Greenwich
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TechnicalOlympic double leads 2012's steel winners
Two of the sporting venues built for the 2012 games are among the six top winners for this year’s Structural Steel Design Awards, which also include two bridges, a viaduct strengthening project and the major upgrade of a famous British theatre
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: Neo Bankside by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners’ tour de force of rigour, attention to detail and engineering
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: Jarrold Bridge by Ramboll
A double-propped cantilever creates a “quiet” and lightweight solutionn
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: La Collette Energy from Waste Facility by Hopkins Architects
Design reduces the impact of the potentially unsightly building within a boldly articulated pavilion
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: Rise by Wolfgang Buttress
Judges praise impressive geometric form and precision
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: West Burton Power Station by EDF Energy
Power Station construction shows practical and economical use of heavy steelwork
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: Garsington Opera Pavilion by Snell Associates
Unobtrusiveness and demountability were key drivers for the design
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: Deptford Lounge by Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects
Flexibility is key for this multi-use building
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: Borough High Street Bridge by Jestico & Whiles
Project described as the “urban equivalent of open-heart surgery”
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: M53 Bidston Moss Viaduct strengthening
Repairs avoided a £100million viaduct rebuild
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: The London 2012 Olympic Stadium by Populous
The lean, demountable nature of the Populous-designed stadium enables an ability to adapt
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: The Walbrook Building by Foster + Partners
Steel used expressively to create large spans and soften form
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: Mclaren Production Centre by Foster + Partners
Foster’s Mclaren Production Centre is lean and clinically precise
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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: The Footbridge, MediaCityUK by Wilkinson Eyre
Footbridge praised for elegance and technical accomplishment