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Project Location
Doha, Qatar
Year of Completion
2017
Building Type
Institutional
Building Massing
Low Rise
Architect Location
Rotterdam Netherlands
Archived Year
12-7-2018
Climate
Tropical and Subtropical Desert Climate
Application
Corrugated Glass
Material and its Properties
Thanks to its geometry, the structural capacity of the new, three-dimensional building component is far greater than that of the flat sheet, rendering structural columns, transoms and mullions unnecessary.
Manufacturer
DETAIL
Material Brand
DETAIL®
Location of Manufacturer
Munich, Germany
Fabricator
N/A
Location of Fabricator
N/A
Architect Website
http://oma.eu/
Manufacturer Website
https://www.detail-online.com/
Fabricator Website
N/A
Other Sources
https://www.detail-online.com/article/corrugated-glass-in-detail-32128/ https://www.archdaily.com/892727/qatar-national-library-oma
Environmental Response
N/A
Recommended Citation
Hua, Yinghua, "Qatar National Library" (2017). Building Case Studies. 270.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/270
Owner
N/A