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Ties to excellence

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This article presents the architectural design and construction details of the new Exhibition Center London, across from the London City Airport. The building is a long-span structure comprising of elegantly configured steelwork, a roof suspended by dramatic A-frame masts and ties, and movable acoustic partitions.

Author: Giles, Harry
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2001
United Kingdom, London, England, Architecture, Convention facilities, Convention centers, Structural elements (Construction)

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Meraviglioso

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A wonderful Fiera Milano, an extraordinary exhibition complex for trade shows constructed by Rome-based architect Massimiliano Fuksas, is discussed. The constructional features of the complex are also discussed.

Author: Schober, Hans, Kuerschner, Kai
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
Italy, Architects, Works, Fuksas, Massimiliano

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A good move

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Construction of a exhibit space at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry to exhibit the German submarine U-505 is presented.

Author: Lakota, Gregory J., Essary, Andrew, Bast, William D., DiCaprio, Ralph, Symmes, Arthur H., McDonald, Edward T.
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2006
United States, Facilities & equipment, Exhibitions, Submarine warfare, Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Illinois)

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Subjects list: Design and construction, Buildings and facilities, Exhibition buildings
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