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Aug 15, 2015 · Benjamin Blankenbehler August 15, 2015April 3, 20210. Richard Rogers and Antonio Lamela designed the T4 of the Madrid-Barajas Airport in Spain, completed in 2004. It won the 2006 Sterling Prize. Rogers placed a flowing canopy atop parallel circulation systems, supported by twin diverging columns. Light and transparency punch through the hill ...
RSHP. Project Team. Jonathan Speirs. One of the world’s largest airports and winner of the Stirling Prize for Architecture by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, Barajas is a vast structure with all the complexities of a contemporary transport hub. The sheer scale of the building demanded that lighting components be kept to a minimum for reasons ...
31. Interesting video of Pritzer Prize winning architect Richard Rogers' Barajas Airport in Madrid, Spain. A short excerpt from the firm's website appears below: "...A simple palette of materials and straightforward detailing reinforce the direct character of the architecture. Internally, the roof is clad in bamboo strips, giving it a smooth ...
Nov 6, 2002 · Madrid Barajas airport has embarked on a €2.91bn expansion programme. The wing-shaped building has a total floor area of over 470,000m² and is designed with a wide range of environmentally friendly, energy consumption reducing installations. Madrid Barajas International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Spain.
Jun 11, 2013 · Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) ... Often overlooked as an example of good airport architecture, Raleigh-Durham International Airport’s Terminal 2 was designed by Fentress Architects of Denver ...
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Construction. The construction of the Barajas Airport terminal was undertaken in three constructional layers: firstly, the basement which drops to as much as 20 metres (66 feet) below ground in some places; secondly, the three-storey concrete frame above ground; and thirdly, the steel-framed roof. The concrete work was cast in-situ, and special ...