paimio sanatorium

negotiations were terminated. Simultaneously the Building Committee decided to ask Ahti whether his new bid was still valid.^669 ...

Chapter 3 | The Building of Paimio Sanatorium office drew up structural calculations in June–November 1930 simultaneously with t ...

3.3.2 THE COOPERATION AND CONFLICTS IN DESIGNING REINFORCED CONCRETE FRAME The main building of the Tuberculosis Sanatorium of S ...

Chapter 3 | The Building of Paimio Sanatorium The open sundecks and balconies were constructed as single-leaf slabs. In this cas ...

Fig. 3.3.2b. This section and its variations helped the architect to defend the solution that had been strongly criticised by me ...

Fig. 3.3.2c. This perspective drawing is probably from spring 1930. The windows on the north-facing wall of the dining hall are ...

Aalto added the north-facing windows, but did not change the design in which the first-floor beams were suspended from the third ...

Chapter 3 | The Building of Paimio Sanatorium B wing. The walls of the safe and the radiology department, which required excepti ...

At the competition stage, the sundeck wing had four floors and no roof terrace. The pictured cantilever tapered towards the oute ...

Chapter 3 | The Building of Paimio Sanatorium of the slab did not have secondary beams as in the A wing, except for in the outer ...

Fig. 3.3.2e. The sun patios planned at the competition stage to be situated in front of the sundeck. Drawing No. 50-25, detail. ...

Fig. 3.3.2g. The floor plan of the sundeck wing from 1930 before the finalisation of the design. The load-bearing column row ins ...

Fig. 3.3.2i. This drawing by “H.H.” from July 1930 shows a sundeck with a sophisticated structure tapering in two directions tow ...

Fig. 3.3.2l. The section of the sundeck slab shows a schematic drawing of the reinforcements. The image was made afterwards for ...

Fig. 3.3.2m. Emil Henriksson’s structural drawing showed the primary and secondary beam systems in A wing. At least on the groun ...

3.3.3 THE CONSTRUCTION PROCESS The structural drawings served as work specifications for casting the concrete. Since the structu ...

Fig. 3.3.3c. The water storage tank cast from reinforced concrete around the pipe, a delicate work, was constructed only in 1931 ...

Chapter 3 | The Building of Paimio Sanatorium ceiling and the top part of the kitchen staircase had proved more complicated to e ...

Fig. 3.3.3d. The patient wing building site in autumn 1930. The A wing pillars on the external wall line were cast in situ and p ...

Chapter 3 | The Building of Paimio Sanatorium for transporting concrete mass horizontally on upper floors.^727 However, the buil ...