Giving energetic life to space

Authors
Citation
Building journal Hong Kong China, May, 1994, pp. 28-31
Abstract
A central theme in Foster Asia's design of the new airport terminal building at Chek Lap Kok is energy efficiency. This is addressed in all aspects of the project and has quite literally shaped the design and form of the building. Grant Brooker, Director of Foster Asia(Hong Kong), describes how "a particular balance is achieved between the energy solutions and the other requirements of the project". (1) An insulating seal (2) The roof (3) Natural light (4) The glazing (5) Two basic conclusions (6) Energy analysis (7) Key features (8) Simulation software
Description
Building Name: Hong Kong New Airport Terminal Building Building Type(s): Airports Architect: Foster Asia ( Hong Kong) Ltd.
Type
Article
Date
1994
Language
en