Research Catalog
Helidrome architecture
- Title
- Helidrome architecture / Alex de Voogt.
- Author
- Voogt, Alexander J. de.
- Publication
- Rotterdam : 010 Publishers, ©2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | TL725.5 .V658 2007 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 159 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Heliports > Design and construction
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [144]-150) and indexes.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction : To whom it may concern : Raising questions ; Monuments and documents ; Data collection and the question of definition ; Helicopters and helidromes in chapters -- 2. Helicopters: a forgotten art : Helicopters in language and literature ; Helicopters in sculpture ; Helicopters on film and television ; Passenger James Bond ; From helicopters to helidromes -- 3. High volume: silence prudence : Roof airports in architecture ; City heliports ; Hospital helipads ; From roof to hangar ; Shifting locations -- 4. Remote purpose: six degrees of separation : Mountain rescue ; The lighthouse ; The oil platform ; The ship ; Shifting purpose ; 5. Visible interest: welcoming the architect : Hotel and house pads ; High-rising concerns ; Skyscrapers' neutral contest ; Shifting anticipation -- 6. Helidromes: a typology : To whom it still concerns ; A typology of helidromes.
- ISBN
- 9789064506253
- 9064506256
- LCCN
- 2008386340
- OCLC
- ocn225542652
- 225542652
- SCSB-9793562
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library