Esat Digifone telecommunications millennium landmark structure. AI 170-September 2001
Publication Year
2001
Document Status
Archived
Abstract
Hunt McGarry’s account describes a project meeting a competition brief that requested the dual function of a fully operational telecommunications mast and a landmark. Explains the reasoning behind the design and structure given the pole’s slenderness and the precise deign, fabrication and erection tolerances necessary. Relates the exploitation of perforated mesh’s characteristics by lighting.
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