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Building: 41 Cooper Square
Address:  41 Cooper Square New York City, New York
Completion Date: 2009
Client: The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Architect: Morphosis
Structural Engineer: Goldstein Associates, Inc. and John A. Martin & Associates, Inc.
MEP Engineer: IBE Consulting Engineers and Syska HennessyGroup, Inc.
General Contractor: F.J. Sciame Construction Co., Inc.
Facade Consultant: Gordon H. Smith Corporation
Civil Engineer: Langan Engineering and Environmental Services
Geotechnical Consultant: Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers
Facade Engineer: A. Zahner Company
Sustainability/LEED Consultant: Davis Langdon (AECOM)
Lighting Design: Horton Lees Brogden Lighting Design, Inc.
Landscape Architect: Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects, PC
Acoutsics Engineer: Martin Newson & Associates, LLC
Fire Engineer: Arup Fire
Consulting Engineers: Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin, Inc
Water Proofing Consultant: Henshell & Buccellato

AE Interest:
stacked vertical piazza, organized around a central atrium, wrapped in a perforated stainless steel skin, complex geometry (atrium), LEED Gold, radiant heating and cooling ceiling panels, green roof insulates the building, harvested water is reused
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Awards:
2012 National AIA Honor Award, 2011 Excellence in Structural Engineering Award for New Construction (SEA SC), 2010 REED Energy Performance + Architecture Award

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Videos: [1, 2, 3]

Updated by Miguel Yapur, July 2020

Building:  The Finnish Embassy
Location:  Berlin, Germany
Completion:  1999
Architect:  VIIVA
Structural Engineer:  IGH
Landscape:  Karsten Bockling
AE Interest:  Shape, solar louvers

Building:  The Reichstag
Address:  Platz der Republic 1 11011 Berlin, Germany
Completion: 1999
Architect:  Foster and Partners
Consultants:  Arup
AE Interest:  Dome, 360 Degree view

Building: Royal Danish Embassy
Address:  The Nordic Embassy Complexs, Berlin Tiergaten
Completion:  1999
Architect:  3XN
Engineer:  IGH
AE Interest:  Solar louvers, structure, Two facades

Building:  Photonics Centre
Address:  Carl-Scheele-Strass 16 12489 Berlin, Germany
Completion: 1998
Cost:  25.7 Million Euros
Architect:  Sauerbruch Hutton Architects
AE Interest:  Double facade, solar louvers, natural ventilation

Building:  Olympic Cycle Stadium and Swimming Pool
Location: Berlin, Germany
Completion:  1999
Architect:  Dominique Perrault
Structural Engineer:  Arup
Project Manager:  PROMOS
AE Interest:  Multisports hall, structure, landscaping

Building:  Embassies of the Nordic Countries
Location:  Berlin, Germany
Completion: 1999
Cost:  42.5 Million Euros
Architect:   Berger & Parkkinen
Structural Engineer:  IGH
Facade Engineer:  DEWI, Wien
Project Manager:  Drees & Sommer
AE Interest:  Facade, lighting, steel construction

Building:  North German Regional Clearing Bank
Address:  Am Friedrichswall 10 30159 Hannover, Germany
Completion:  2002
Architect:  Behnisch, Behnisch, and Partners
Structural Engineer:  Prefferkorn and Partners
AE Interest:  Cantilevers for dramatic lighting, complex shape, double skinned facade, green building

Building:  Igus Headquarters & Factory
Location: Cologne, Germany
Completion:  2000
Architect:  Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners
Structural Engineer:  Whitby Bird
Contractor: Walter Bau- AG
Cost Consulant:  Davis Langdon & Everest
AE Interest:  Large Span, center mast, Factory can be changed for customers demands

Bulding:  Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Address:  Obenmarspforten 50667 Cologne, Germany
Architect:  Professor OM Unger
Completion:  2001
Cost: 63 Million
AE Interest:  Art Museum, lighting, Panoramic views, large collection of medieval art

Building:  HV Bayer Headquarters
Address:  Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 51373 Leverkusen, Germany 0214 301
Completion:  2000
Architect:  Murphy/Jahn
Structural Engineer:  Werner Sobek
AE Interest:  Twin Shell building, green building



    
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Building: AT&T (Cowboy’s) Stadium
Address: 925 North Collins Street, Arlington, Texas 
Owner: City of Arlington
Architect: HKS, Inc.
Structural Engineer: Walter P Moore and Campbell & Associates
General Construction: Manhattan Construction
Construction from 2005-2009

The stadium of NFL’s Dallas Cowboys was the largest dome in the world, until the Singapore National Stadium was completed in June 2014.  The roof has an area of 660,800 square feet with the highest point at nearly 300 feet above the field.  The stadium is centered about two main steel arch box trusses, anchored to the ground on each end lying 1,225 feet apart.  Two of the large panels connecting these trusses are retractable, creating an opening of 104,960 square feet in twelve minutes.  The world’s largest operable glass doors are located at each end zone of the stadium, spanning 180 feet wide and 120 feet high.  `
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Address:  2820 Bearcat Way Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Completion Date:  2005
Architect:  Morphosis
Structural Engineer:  THP Ltd.

AE Interest:  Structure, design, space
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Address:  14646 North Kierland Boulevrad Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Completion Date:  1999
Architect:  Morphosis
Structural Engineer:  Caruso Turley Scott, Inc.

AE Interest:  Structure, curves, interior space
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Address:  Via Alpe Adria 6 Tavagnacco, Udine, Italy
Completion Date:  2007
Architect:  Morphosis
Structural Engineer:  IN.AR.CO. S.R.L.

AE Interest: Structure, angles, interior space
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Building: Diamond Ranch High School
Location: Pomona, California
Completed: 1999
Architect: Morphosis
Project Architect: John Enright
Structural Engineer:  Arup
MEP Engineer: Arup
Construction: Bernards Brothers
Civil Engineer: Andreasen Engineering

AE Interest: Built on a hillside, organization of buildings cued from natural topography.
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Edited 4/2015 EA

Address:  100 South Main St. Los Angeles, California, United States of America 90012
Completion Date:  2004
Architect:  Morphosis
Structural Engineer:  John A. Martin Associates, Inc.

AE Interest:  Structure, lighting, design
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