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    Bus Station Chur, Switzerland (1992)

    Architect: Richard Brosi / Robert Obrist


    Engineer: Toscano / Ove Arup (Peter Rice)
    Located over a train station, the bus station
    connects ski resorts.
    The glass roof provides scenic mountain views.
    Inclined 16 steel arches span a 164 platform.
    Radial strands resist lateral thrust and buckling.
    Arches are suspended from outrigger masts.
    Arch/strut triangles resist lateral load.

    Arch and vault structures Prof Schierle 11

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