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Structure-ID: s0000429
Created on: 11/30/02
Modified on: 03/27/05


Torre Agbar

Built: 2001 - 2003
Status: in use
Address: Avinguda Diagonal
Location: Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Torre Agbar, Barcelona
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Function / usage:
Office building

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Role Name Structures in this project 
Architect Jean Nouvel

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Structural engineering Robert Brufau y Asociados
Construction Dragados
Formwork PERI S.A.U. España
Project controlling Argos Management S.A.

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Construction materials used
building structure  reinforced concrete
pinnacle  steel
Dimensions
  height 142 m

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 External Link3sat: Ein Turm wie ein Schweizer Käse German
 External LinkArquitectura Barcelona: Torre Agbar English
 External LinkBaunetz: Designline Office: Geysir der Sinne German
 External LinkPERI: PERI ACS: Kranunabhängig, sicher und schnell German
 External LinkPERI: Torre Agbar tower in Barcelona, Spain English
 External LinkPERI: Torre Agbar, Barcelona, España Spanish
 External LinkPERI: Torre Agbar, Barcelone, Espagne French

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* Torre Agbar in Barcelona, in "Detail - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail", 2007, n. 9 v. 47 .

 
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