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MODERN BUILDINGS 1
PRINCIPAL FACADE, CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU

Gallery External Electronically operated Cooling Continuous
space walkway roller blind tower glazing
Steel
lattice beam Terrace
Main truss Cradle
support for
Gerberette escalator
(cast-steel
rocker beam) Cross-
bracing
Suspended Double
fire-resistant fire-escape
glass curtain staircase

Reinforced-concrete Double floor height Main Glazed Node Water-cooled,
and steel floor plate entrance escalator tube fire-resistant
steel column

Exposed “plug-in” services

Steel lattice Elevator Elevator-motor room Vertical-duct
beam Dual air-conditioning distribution zone
unit for roof

Metal
sandwich-panel
(insulating panel)
Gerberette
(cast-steel
rocker beam)
Rose connection

Outer
tension-column
External steel-
lattice mullion

Water-cooled,
fire-resistant
cross-beam
Double
fire-escape
staircase

Water storage Open gallery Steel-framed Double
tank Cross-bracing floor Water pipe services column cross-bracing

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