General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Museum building |
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Location
Location: |
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
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Part of: | |
Coordinates: | 24° 32' 1.29" N 54° 23' 54.53" E |
Technical Information
There currently is no technical data available.
Case Studies and Applied Products
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Participants
Architecture
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Jean Nouvel, Emanuel Cattani et Associés
- Jean Nouvel (architect)
Structural engineering
Contractor
Material supplier
Seismic bearings
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- The Practical Application of Structural Optimisation in the Design of the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Presented at: 35th Annual Symposium of IABSE / 52nd Annual Symposium of IASS / 6th International Conference on Space Structures: Taller, Longer, Lighter - Meeting growing demand with limited resources, London, United Kingdom, September 2011. (2011):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20031025 - Published on:
14/03/2008 - Last updated on:
08/01/2018