Imperial War Museum Duxford - American Air Museum
General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Double thin shell |
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Function / usage: |
Museum building |
Material: |
Reinforced concrete structure |
Location
Location: |
Duxford, Cambridgeshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom |
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Coordinates: | 52° 5' 32.54" N 0° 7' 32.82" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 90 m | |
height | 18.5 m | |
length | 100 m | |
gross floor area | 7 400 m² |
Materials
shell |
precast concrete
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Participants
Architecture
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Foster and Partners
- Norman Foster (architect)
Environmental engineering
Structural engineering
-
Ove Arup & Partners
- Chris Wise (structural engineer)
Contractor
Concrete construction
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Flugzeugmuseum in Duxford, England / Aircraft Museum in Duxford, England. In: Detail - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail, v. 38, n. 6 (September 1998), pp. 988-992.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000757 - Published on:
31/05/2000 - Last updated on:
16/06/2021