Inside the water cube. AJ 17.04.2008
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Considers the technical background to the facade of Beijing’s Olympic Aquatics Centre, a collaboration between PTW Architects, CCDI and Arup. ETFE (ethylene tetrafluoroethylene, an extruded fluorocarbon-based polymer) acts as the building’s skin.
Publisher Information
Architects' Journal
First produced in 1895, the Architects' Journal features comprehensive building studies, and in-depth technical articles.