sda 1999 - Denmark : Storebælt - The East bridge

Owner : A/S Storebælt, Korsør
Architect : Dissing + Weitling, Copenhagen
Engineers : CBR Joint venture formed by COWI and Rambøll
Contractor : Coinfra SpA, Rome, with main subcontractor GEC Alsthom SDEM, Grenoble

Europe's largest suspension bridge required the most sophisticated and advanced design, manufacturing and erection techniques. The result is a bridge of seemingly effortless proportions and a magnificent example of steelwork construction.

sda 1999 - France : Charles de Gaulle Roissy Airport - Terminal 2F

Owner : Aéroports de Paris, Paris
Contracting Authority : Aéroports de Paris, Paris
Architect : Paul Andreu, Aéroports de Paris, Paris
Constructors : Main hall - CM Paimboeuf, Caen with Eiffel CM, Nanterre
Peninsulas - Viry SA, Remiremont
Pregangways - ETS J. Richard-Ducros, Paris with Barbot/CMT, Descartes

Steel is critical to the success of this new generation air terminal, allowing a dramatic suspension of the large concrete vault. Entering the peninsula one admires the spacious glazed shell and the atmosphere of light and slenderness leading to the transparent preganways.

sda 1999 - Germany : Shipyard Building Volkswerft Stralsund

Owner : Volkswerft Stralsund GmbH, Straslund
Architect : Dipl -ing Hermann Vogelsang,
Façades design : Friedrich Ernst v Garnier, Fürfeld
Steel contractors : Donges Stahlbau GmbH, Darmstadt, Stahlbau Plauen GmbH, Plauen

One of the world's largest shipyard building with massive spans and crane loading wich demand steel's strenght. Despite its giant proportions, it is made attractive by imaginative colour schemes harmonising with the costal landscape and the internal structure filigree-like sensation.

 
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