Completed in Apr 1967, airport is designed to handle, on yearly basis, 4 million passengers (with peak of 2000/hr), 1.5 million accompanying persons, 2 million visitors, and 95,000 aircraft movements with maximum of 33 aircraft/hr; facilities are provided for later extension of airport capacity by 100 and 200%; noteworthy is 250,000-ton capacity freight hangar with Jawerth suspension roof providing 77×155 m support-free area, and 100×124 m, 1.6 m to 2.4 m thick reinforced "prepakt" concrete seamless foundation slab for seven-level main building.
New international airport in Schiphol (Holland)
Le nouvel aeroport international de Schiphol (Hollande)
Techniques des Travaux ; 44 , n 3-4
1968
19 pages
Article (Journal)
French
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Schiphol, municipal airport of Amsterdam, holland
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