Have one to sell? Sell yours here
Air Terminals, Second Edition (Butterworth Architecture Library of Planning & Design)
 
 
Tell the Publisher!
I'd like to read this book on Kindle

Don't have a Kindle? Get your Kindle here, or download a FREE Kindle Reading App.

Air Terminals, Second Edition (Butterworth Architecture Library of Planning & Design) [Hardcover]

Christopher Blow (Author)


Out of Print--Limited Availability.


Textbook Student FREE Two-Day Shipping for Students. Learn more

Formats

Amazon Price New from Used from
Hardcover --  
Hardcover, May 23, 1996 --  

Book Description

0750625856 978-0750625852 May 23, 1996 2
Airport passenger terminals have developed to be a major new public building-type representing transportation in the late twentieth century. The functional planning of facilities for aircraft and people, and the architectural forms to accommodate them, are of great interest to designers and the myriad of people who work in an visit airports. The book is a discourse rather than a design guide. It is written for an international readership and illustrated from the author's experience.


Airport passenger terminals have developed to be a major new public building-type representing transportation in the late twentieth century. The functional planning of facilities for aircraft and people, and the architectural forms to accommodate them, are of great interest to designers and the myriad of people who work in an visit airports. The book is a discourse rather than a design guide. It is written for an international readership and illustrated from the author's experience.

Editorial Reviews

Review
























































































About the Author

Architect

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 176 pages
  • Publisher: Architectural Press; 2 edition (May 23, 1996)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0750625856
  • ISBN-13: 978-0750625852
  • Product Dimensions: 11.9 x 8.4 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.3 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,893,151 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Discover books, learn about writers, read author blogs, and more.

Customer Reviews


There are no customer reviews yet.
Video reviews
Video reviews
Amazon now allows customers to upload product video reviews. Use a webcam or video camera to record and upload reviews to Amazon.



Inside This Book (learn more)
First Sentence:
There are five sources of demand which are combining to make the airport terminal of the early 1990s a very different animal from its predecessor. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
typical space calculation, multiple linear units, landside concourse, departures forecourt, airside concourse, overall size factors, arrivals forecourt, combined departures, visitor ratio, aircraft dock, originating passengers, fire criteria, million passengers per year, baggage reclaim, million capacity, mobile lounges, transfer passengers, departures concourse, domestic passengers, loading bridges, passenger flows, total annual number, baggage trolleys, island piers, international passengers
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Airport Forum, Scott Brownrigg, Hong Kong, London Heathrow Terminal, Airports International, Airport Development Reference Manual, British Airways, New York, Jane's Airport Review, Manchester Terminal, Chicago O'Hare, Birmingham International, British Airports Authority, Dallas Fort Worth, International Civil Aviation, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Scott Wilson Kirkpatrick, United Airlines, Chek Lap Kok, Schiphol Airport, Washington Dulles, Airport Technology International, Architectural Record, Aeroports de Paris, Courtesy of Flughafen
New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats
Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Search Inside This Book:




Tag this product

 (What's this?)
Think of a tag as a keyword or label you consider is strongly related to this product.
Tags will help all customers organize and find favorite items.
Your tags: Add your first tag
 

Sell a Digital Version of This Book in the Kindle Store

If you are a publisher or author and hold the digital rights to a book, you can sell a digital version of it in our Kindle Store. Learn more

Customer Discussions

This product's forum
Discussion Replies Latest Post
No discussions yet

Ask questions, Share opinions, Gain insight
Start a new discussion
Topic:
First post:
Prompts for sign-in
 


Active discussions in related forums
Search Customer Discussions
Search all Amazon discussions
   
Related forums


Listmania!


Create a Listmania! list

So You'd Like to...


Create a guide


Look for Similar Items by Category


Look for Similar Items by Subject