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City Hall Renovation near Brussels
With their new central administration facility, the municipality of Uccle, located south of Brussels and home to 80 000 residents, sets a signal for ...
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Technology: Vertical Transportation Concepts for High-Rise Buildings
Transport capacity, service quality and space efficiency are decisive factors in vertical transportation design for high-rise buildings. Depending on ...
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Discussion: The Lightness of Brickwork
As a durable and natural building material, brickwork is enjoying something of a renaissance at present. For a long time, it had lost much of its form...
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Technology: Integral Mechanical Attachments for Folded Plates of Composite-wood Panels
In certain types of structures, architecture and engineering overlap in a special way. As a system that both defines space and directs loads, folded-p...
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Museum Extension in Fort Worth
With his design for a new pavilion at the Kimbell Art Museum, Renzo Piano achieves a balance between deference toward Kahn’s masterpiece and a self-co...
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Discussion: Church Conversions – Sacred Profane Sub-optimal
In Germany the debate on the future role of church buildings no longer needed for liturgical purposes is now entering its fourth decade. Over the cour...
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