A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
Design competition, won by J.Utzon, called for two main halls, one for symphony concerts, opera, etc, seating about 3000 persons and small theater and concert hall for 1200 persons; these are adjacent, with seating scooped out of massive rising concrete base as in Greek theater; approach consists of 300-ft wide steps and platform; superstructure is of triangular concrete shells; complexities of project are discussed; photographs show model and work in progress. From lecture to Prestressed Concrete Development Group, London, Jan 1965.
Design competition, won by J.Utzon, called for two main halls, one for symphony concerts, opera, etc, seating about 3000 persons and small theater and concert hall for 1200 persons; these are adjacent, with seating scooped out of massive rising concrete base as in Greek theater; approach consists of 300-ft wide steps and platform; superstructure is of triangular concrete shells; complexities of project are discussed; photographs show model and work in progress. From lecture to Prestressed Concrete Development Group, London, Jan 1965.
Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2005
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|Engineering Index Backfile | 1969
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