General Information
| Completion: | 1916 |
|---|---|
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Aircraft hangar |
|---|---|
| Material: |
Reinforced concrete structure |
| Structure: |
Shell |
Location
| Location: |
Avord, Cher (18), Centre-Val de Loire, France |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 47° 3' 16.14" N 2° 39' 7.86" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| length | 60 m | |
| arches | rise | 11.5 m |
| span | 46 m |
Materials
| arches |
reinforced concrete
|
|---|---|
| truss |
reinforced concrete
|
| shell |
reinforced concrete
|
Notes
A total of 8 hangars were built but only one remains.
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1993): Un amour sans limite. Editions du Linteau, Paris (France), pp. 187.
- (2018): Thin concrete shells by Eugène Freyssinet. Presented at: 6th International Congress on Construction History (6ICCH 2018), July 9-13, 2018, Brussels, Belgium, pp. 199-206.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20004575 - Published on:
20/08/2002 - Last updated on:
24/01/2019
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