K2 St Katherine’s Docks
| Ort: | St Katherine’s Dock, London |
| Kurzbeschreibung: | Prestigious £50 million, eight story office building, with a capacity of around 16 000m2 |
| Bauherr(en): | Mercer Human Resource Development |
| Fertigstellung: | 2004 |
| Architekt(en): | Richard Rogers Partnership |
| Tragwerksplaner: | Waterman Partnership |
| Generalunternehmer: | Taylor Woodrow |
| Stahlbauer: | Rowecord Engineering |
| CIDECT-Mitglied: | Corus Tubes |
Details:
The concrete filled column solution gives the
necessary strength and stiffness whilst retaining slim line elegance and the
required fire resistance.Corus Tube’s
Technical advisory service helped the designers optimize the structure for fire
safety purposes with the minimum of intumescent coating and the maximum
continuity of the column diameter.