Flying high
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The Eugene Kettering Building is a $30-million design/build project funded by the U.S. Air Force Museum Foundation. Large arch trusses and a foundation consisting of reinforced concrete buttresses and tie beans of posttensioned concrete provide the structural framework for a new wing of the U.S. Air Force Museum.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2003
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Paul Klee museum opens in Bern
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A museum has been built to commemorate the famous Swiss artiste, Paul Klee (1899-1940) in Bern. It has been named as the 'Zentrum Paul Klee.' The details of the architectural design, are discussed.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
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Braced for the future
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The design and construction of the Frederic C. Hamilton Building, which is an extension of the Denver Art Museum, is described.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2006
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