Seminar: Modern Large-Span Buildings

Wednesday 2 March 2011 at the Apostolopoulio Cultural Centre of the Municipality of Tripoli, organised by Peikko Greece.

Seminar: Modern Large-Span Buildings

Peikko Greece is organising a seminar on Wednesday 2 March 2011 at the Apostolopoulio Cultural Centre of the Municipality of Tripoli. The subject is Modern Large-Span Buildings – Analysis and Construction.

The purpose of the lecture is to provide information on the design and construction of buildings with large floor areas free of unwanted columns. The event will include a detailed presentation of the Deltabeam composite beam, along with a wealth of photographic material from applications in hotels, banqueting halls, car parks and more.

The event is aimed at architects, civil engineers, surveyors and builders.

The programme of the seminar is as follows:

17:45 – 18:00 Arrival, registration
18:00 – 19:00 General introduction. Spanning large openings with the Deltabeam composite beam
19:00 – 19:15 Break – Coffee
19:15 – 20:00 Buildings without hangers. Architectural and energy advantages
20:00 – 20:30 Questions

Attendance is completely free of charge.

To register your interest or check availability, call 2106564644 or send an e-mail to info.gr@peikko.com with your details (name, address, telephone, profession).

Speakers:

Aristeidis Iliopoulos
A. Iliopoulos is a Civil Engineer (NTUA) with a doctorate in engineering from Ruhr University, Germany. He has taken part, either as designer or as consulting engineer, in a large number of projects with large-span requirements.

Magdalini Christia
M. Christia is a Civil Engineer (NTUA) with a postgraduate degree from City University London. She works on architectural and energy issues in construction.

About the author

Manos Lianopoulos

Manos Lianopoulos is a Content & Digital Strategy Specialist, founder of INTRIGUE Digital and creator of FLASHLIGHT and Tripment. He believes good design and the right light change the way we experience a space, and here he writes about architecture, lighting and the ideas that make everyday life better. When he isn’t shaping content strategies, you’ll find him on the road on his motorbike, filming new episodes of Tripment.