Structures: Brooklyn Museum entrance features structural glass roof
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New York city's famous Brooklyn Museum underwent renovation of its eastern entrance with a glass covered roof of 15000 square feet. The museum's addition and renovation is designed by New York City-based Polshek Partnership Architects and the cost of this renovation amounted to dollars 63 million.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2004
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German complex defies structural and energy norms
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The engineering design and construction of the Norddeutsche Landes-bank in Hannover, Germany is described. The buildings features a twisting , cantilevered tower and an energy system that cools the building without an air-conditioning fecility.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2003
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British music center surrounded by independent roof
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The construction of the Sage Gateshead music center on the banks of the river Tyne, Gateshead, U.K. is described. Details regarding the technical and engineering aspects involved in the construction of this attractive structure are mentioned.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2004
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