Paseo roof rises at San Jose airport
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The sweeping patterned glass roof, on the San Jose International Airport's new north concourse features a structural system comprising of columns, curved beams, and steel members without cross bracing. The airport's master plan includes the construction of a new central terminal in 5 to 10 years and when the terminal is complete it will connect to the north concourse and house the permanent ticketing and baggage-handling facilities.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
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Logan's smooth landing
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The design and construction of Logan International Airport at Boston is discussed. This airport has been constructed for 12years with an investment of $4.4 billion.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2007
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Chicago tower's 'wavelike' design features different shapes for every floor
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The 'wavelike' design of a mixed-use tower being built in Chicago is discussed.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2007
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