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- Title
Roller-Coaster.
- Authors
Zaera-Polo, Alejandro
- Abstract
The article demonstrates how the Foreign Office Architects (FOA) effectively exploited contemporary architectural design techniques to initiate dynamic processes that produce conditions that are temporal and qualitative. The author explained how the FOA utilized contemporary methods to develop alternatives that master effects. Furthermore, he discussed how roller-coaster construction techniques were used during the construction of the Yokohama Port Terminal in Japan.
- Subjects
JAPAN; ARCHITECTURAL design; FOREIGN Office Architects (Company); ROLLER coaster design &; construction; MARINE terminals -- Design &; construction; ARCHITECTURE &; technology; MODERN architecture
- Publication
Architectural Design, 2002, Vol 72, Issue 1, p85
- ISSN
0003-8504
- Publication type
Article