Results 1 - 5 of about 17 news and pictures for the search terms: concrete technology.

Engineering Facility, National University of Ireland in Galway, Ireland

July 23, 2011 Filed Under: Education, Public Buildings
Engineering Facility, National University of Ireland in Galway, Ireland

The Engineering Facility, National University of Ireland designed by RMJM is located in Galway, Ireland. In an unusual twist, sections of the building’s foundations and structural engineering have been unveiled so that tutors may use them as reference points during lessons. Similarly a range of green treatments are on show for educational gain, such as [...]

GCPro™ for Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive in Helsinki, Finland

July 22, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
GCPro™ for Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive in Helsinki, Finland

Located in Helsinki, Finland , GCPro™ for Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive was designed by Graphic Concrete Ltd. The building contains three functional units. Above the transparent and colorful ground floor is a three floor-high solid archive box, which is covered with graphic concrete elements on both the exterior and the interior. According to the architects Heikkinen-Komonen, [...]

Beyond green: the multi-hued future of architecture in Chennai, India

April 28, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
 Beyond green: the multi-hued future of architecture in Chennai, India

The Beyond green: the multi-hued future of architecture designed by K.S.Ranganath Architecture is located in Chennai, India. The design of the project is an attempt at embracing technology, aesthetics, analysis and imagination to create a whole which draws from the strength of each to generate architecture which hopefully shelters, inspires and enriches use. Reinforced concrete [...]

LTA go back to nature by advancing construction technologies and systems with locally-sourced wood in Vancouver, Canada

April 23, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
 LTA go back to nature by advancing construction technologies and systems with locally-sourced wood in Vancouver, Canada

Designed by Lubor Trubka Associates Architects, Lubor Trubka Associates Architects is located in Vancouver, Canada. LTA designs concrete and steel projects, but the firm’s creative and engineering passion is awakened by challenging projects that provide the opportunity to advance the sustainable benefits of wood construction technology yet another step further. To demonstrate LTA’s commitment to [...]

Pearl River Tower in Guangzhou, China

January 6, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Pearl River Tower in Guangzhou, China

The Pearl River Tower designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill is located in Guangzhou, China.  ?The 2.3-million square-foot tower also has the latest sustainable technology and engineering advancements. The design integrates structural systems, in both steel and structural concrete to support the curving shape of the building, as well as the wind and seismic loads [...]

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