General Information
Other name(s): | Depósito Julio Herrera y Obes |
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Beginning of works: | 1977 |
Completion: | 1979 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Thin shell |
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Function / usage: |
Warehouse |
Material: |
Masonry structure |
Location
Location: |
Montevideo, Uruguay |
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Coordinates: | 34° 54' 13.02" S 56° 12' 34.43" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
span | 50 m | |
building area | 4 200 m² |
Materials
shell |
reinforced brick
|
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walls |
brick
|
Notes
The brick walls were from a previous building so that the use of the thin shells made for a very cost-effective solution which re-used the existing walls.
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 147. (1997):
- Depósito Julio Herrera y Obes en el puerto de Montevideo. In: Obradoiro, Col. Oficial Arquitectos de Galicia, N 11, 03/1985. :
- Dieste. Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya, Edicions UPC, Barcelona (Spain), 1999.
- Eladio Dieste. Thomas Telford Publishing, London (United Kingdom), ISBN 9780727727725, pp. 184. (2000):
- Eladio Dieste. Form und Konstruktion. Verlag Das Beispiel, Darmstadt (Germany), pp. 62-65. (2001):
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20003457 - Published on:
02/06/2002 - Last updated on:
23/02/2017