| Description |
ix, 221 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), plans ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Airport design. 1. The airport industry. 2. The airport as a unique twentieth-century building type. 3. Relationship between airports, terminals and aircraft design. 4. Layout, growth and access to airports. 5. Masterplanning airports -- Pt. 2. Terminal design. 6. The terminal as part of the airport system. 7. Procurement and management of terminals. 8. Flexibility and permanence in airport design. 9. The terminal as a movement system. 10. Baggage handling. 11. Terminal design concepts. 12. Function and meaning in the design of terminals. 13. Passenger types, space standards and territories. 14. Technical standards. 15. Major international airport terminals. 16. National airport terminals. 17. Regional airport terminals. 18. Other airport structures -- Pt. 3. The airport of the future. 19. Characteristics of twenty-first-century airports. 20. The terminal of the future |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Airport terminals -- Design and construction.
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Airport terminals.
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Public architecture.
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| LC no. |
98149909 |
| ISBN |
0419217509 |
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