Architecture of the Jubilee Line Extension

Download or read book Architecture of the Jubilee Line Extension written by David Bennett and published by Thomas Telford. This book was released on 2004 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Bennetts latest book focuses on the fusion of innovative architecture and engineering on London Undergrounds Jubilee Line Extension.The book highlights the complexity of the engineering involved and the difficulties of creating architecture in reverse (a building as a hole in the ground with no elevation and with problems of light and entrance).Based on interviews with the architects, contractors and engineers involved on the project, each station is introduced in turn highlighting the design conception and constructional issues