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Yakza
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 Posted: Wed Nov 01, 2006 5:00 am Post subject: Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao...construction technique??? |
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Anyone plz help! Do you know the construction system used in the building? Such as the cladding detail and the main structural skeleton. Or at least gimme some useful links!! Thanks everybody!    |
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lekizz
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| Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2006 1:56 pm Post subject: |
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The curvy bits have a complex steel frame, as shown in the photo from the official book about the museum.. I am not sure what type of surface lies between the frame and the titanium foil. You can clearly see a type of purlin system in the photo.
"Frank O. Gehry: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao" C. van Bruggen (1997) |
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lekizz
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| Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 1:09 pm Post subject: |
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| Not sure what happened to the photo, let's try again... |
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