Terminal Undulating Roof

Terminal 4 barajas airport madrid 1997 2005 continuing the undulating wooden roof phase barajas is a quiet hymn to air travel.

Terminal undulating roof.

With an undulating roof and rainbow gradient interior supports this airport terminal in madrid is one of the world s largest designed by the collaborative team of architects antonio lamela. Global architecture firm callisonrtkl has unveiled design for a new airport terminal in guadalajara mexico featuring wooden undulating roof for natural ventilation and to filter daylight. A new airport terminal called terminal 2 t2 will be designed as an addition of the guadalajara airport gdl in jalisco mexico the building aims to be the first net zero energy airport by embracing a holistic design approach. Terminal 2 s wavy roof has been designed to help people navigate their way through the building it undulates upwards to give a sense of space in areas where passengers dwell but goes down in.

In the main terminal building the geometry of the roof s undulating cross section is formed of a series of arcs of different radii connected at tangent points. Designed by lva the energy efficient heathrow new terminal 2 has an undulating roof structure that eases navigation across london s busiest airport. A thin metal roof covers the terminal building giving a sci fi feel to the entire building. Helsinki airport terminal gets new expansion featuring undulating wooden roof.

It s supported by a series of imposing red columns and is flooded with natural light thanks to a generous helping of skylights. Constructing the airport model at 1 1000 requires simplifying the airport structural expression while still able to bring out the focal point of the design which is the undulating roof that separates the inside from the outside. Pittsburgh s airport is getting a major upgrade thanks to architecture firms gensler hdr and luis vidal. Ala architects hkp architects and ramboll have won an invited competition to renovate and expand terminal 2 at helsinki airport.