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The modern airport terminal : new approaches to airport architecture / Brian Edwards.
Publication details: London ; New York : Spon Press, 2005.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 277 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780415248129 :
- 0415248124 :
- NA6300 .E36 2005
Contents:
The airport industry -- The airport as a unique twentieth-century building type -- Relationship between airports, terminals and aircraft design -- Layout, growth and access to airports -- Masterplanning airports -- The terminal as a part of the airport system -- Procurement and management of terminals -- Flexibility and permanence in airport design -- The terminal as a movement system -- Baggage handling -- Terminal design concepts -- Conflict between function and meaning in the design of terminals -- Passenger types, space standards and territories -- Technical standards -- Major international airport terminals -- National airport terminals -- Regional airport terminals -- Other airport terminals -- Characteristics of twenty-first-century airports -- The terminal of the future.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | NA 6300 .E36 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:01 - Books | Available | 603356 |
Previous ed.: published as The modern terminal. 1997.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 274) and index.
The airport industry -- The airport as a unique twentieth-century building type -- Relationship between airports, terminals and aircraft design -- Layout, growth and access to airports -- Masterplanning airports -- The terminal as a part of the airport system -- Procurement and management of terminals -- Flexibility and permanence in airport design -- The terminal as a movement system -- Baggage handling -- Terminal design concepts -- Conflict between function and meaning in the design of terminals -- Passenger types, space standards and territories -- Technical standards -- Major international airport terminals -- National airport terminals -- Regional airport terminals -- Other airport terminals -- Characteristics of twenty-first-century airports -- The terminal of the future.
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