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Pier Luigi Nervi

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  • Eyeing the Roman tomb that disappears under the back of the stadium, Piranomonte says she suspects that Pier Luigi Nervi, the ground's architect, had not let Roman heritage get in his way when he dug his foundations in the late 1950s.

    Six Nations 2011: Stadio Flamino dig to reveal Roman 'City of the Dead' 2011

  • It was the famous Italian engineer and architect, Pier Luigi Nervi, who first undertook real research into ferro-cement technology.

    2. Catchment possibilities and choice of reservoir types 1989

  • In the early 1940's, Pier Luigi Nervi resurrected the original ferrocement concept when he observed that reinforcing concrete with layers of wire mesh produced a material possessing the mechanical characteristics of an approximately homogenous material and capable of resisting high impact.

    Chapter 4 1973

  • Designed and built by architect Pier Luigi Nervi in 1969, the Paul VI auditorium-a. k.a.

    INHABITAT 2009

  • The 2,400 components of the installation not only replaced the concrete roof panels, but also matched the dimensions of the original tiles planned by the building's architect, Pier Luigi Nervi.

    Clerical Whispers 2008

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