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Costruzioni Metalliche
bimonthly magazine of the ACAI (Associazione fra i Costruttori in Acciaio
Italiani)
Language : Italian with summary in English
The function of the magazine is to follow day by day the evolution of
metal construction, recording and sometimes anticipating progress, making
the service an important not only to the narrow range of steel fabricators,
but the construction technique in general, it earned a place prominent
among the European scientific journals. Currently the magazine is structured
in the following sections: - Architecture - Projects - Research - Engineering
- Building in Europe.
n° 2/2011
Also in this issue: Steel and qualities of contemporary design Walters
and Cohen, Shirley Sherwood Gallery, Kew Gardens, London 2008 - Static
analysis of round thin tubes as cylindrical shells - The network-arch
bridge design - The steel construction in the nineteenth century.
internet: www.acaiacs.it
e-mail: isa.zangrando@acaics.it
The new entrance to Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, Azerbaijan:
The Arup designed Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku is the
principal airport of Azerbaijan, and potentially a major hub for the whole
of the Caucasus region. The majestic gateway to the airport complex is
a wing shaped hyperbolic parabola based on combined Arup architectural
and engineering design.
Architecture: Arup
/ Structural Engineering: Arup
/ Steel contractor: Wagner
Biro Stahlbau