Biographical Information
| Name: | Mamoru Kawaguchi |
|---|---|
| Born on | 21 October 1932 in Fukui, Fukui, Japan, Asia |
| Deceased on | 29 May 2019 in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Asia |
| Place(s) of activity: |
Structures and Projects
Participation in the following structures & large-scale projects:
- Fuji Pavilion (Expo '70)
- Namihaya Dome
- Sant Jordi Sports Palace
- Singapore Indoor Stadium - Kawaguchi & Engineers
- Sun Dome
- World Memorial Hall
designer
- Inachus Bridge - Kawaguchi & Engineers
- Tianjin Eye & Yong-Le Bridge - Kawaguchi & Engineers
engineer
structural engineer
- First Gymnasium of Yoyogi National Stadium
- Georgian Parliament Building - Kawaguchi & Engineers
Bibliography
- (1994): Application of Pantadome system to long-span roof structures. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Places of Assembly and Long-Span Building Structures, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 1994.
- (1991): Design problems of long span spatial structures. In: Engineering Structures, v. 13, n. 2 (April 1991), pp. 144-163.
- (1966): The analysis and design of a suspension roof structure. Presented at: The International Conference on Space Structures, University of Surrey, 09/1966, pp. 925-945.
- : The Design of Structures - from Hard to Soft. In: (): Seven Structural Engineers. The Museum of Modern Art, New York (USA), ISBN 978-0-87070-703-2, pp. 102-121.
- (1996): Granite Pedestrian Bridge, Beppu, Japan. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 6, n. 3 (August 1996), pp. 148-149.
Relevant Websites
Relevant Publications
- (1997): L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 249.
- (2020): Mamoru Kawaguchi: Master of motion and lightness of structures. In: International Journal of Space Structures, v. 35, n. 1-2 (March 2020), pp. 095605992093131.
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