The modern airport terminal : new approaches to airport architecture /
This book will be a source of inspiration and guiding principles for those who design, commission or manage airport buildings.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Spon Press,
2005
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Airport design
- 1. The airport industry
- 2. The airport as a unique twentiety-century building type
- 3. Relationship between airports, terminals and aircraft design
- 4. Layout, growth and access to airports
- 5. Masterplanning airports
- Part 2. Terminal design
- 6. The terminal as part of the airport system
- 7. Procurement and management of terminals
- 8. Flexibility and permanence in airport design
- 9. The terminal as a movement system
- 10. Baggage handling
- 11. Terminal design concepts
- 12. Conflict between function and meaning in the design of terminals
- 13. Passenger types, space standards and territories
- 14. Technical standards
- Part 3. Case studies
- 15. Major international airport terminals
- 16. National airport terminals
- 17. Regional airport terminals
- 18. Other airport structures
- Part 4. The airport of the future
- 19. Characteristics of twenty-first-century airports
- 20. The terminal of the future.
