Society for Concrete Construction Institution of Structural Engineers
Projects
Olympic Stadium in Rome (1960) UNESCO headquarters in Paris (1950) Hangar in Orvieto (1935)
Awards
IStructE Gold Medal Wilhelm Exner Medal (1957) AIA Gold Medal (1964)
Pier Luigi Nervi (21 June 1891 – 9 January 1979) was an Italian engineer and architect. He studied at the University of Bologna graduating in 1913. Nervi taught as a professor of engineering at Rome University from 1946 to 1961 and is known worldwide as a structural engineer and architect and for his innovative use of reinforced concrete, especially with numerous notable thin shell structures worldwide.
PierLuigiNervi (21 June 1891 – 9 January 1979) was an Italian engineer and architect. He studied at the University of Bologna graduating in 1913. Nervi...
of 6,300, designed in reinforced concrete by the Italian architect PierLuigiNervi and completed in 1971. It was constructed on land donated by the Knights...
project was developed by architect Gio Ponti, with the assistance of PierLuigiNervi and Arturo Danusso. Construction of the tower began in 1956, when Italy...
weightlifting, boxing and gymnastics. PierLuigiNervi designed the Flaminio Stadium with his son, the architect Antonio Nervi, between 1957 and 1958. The structure...
architects: French Bernard Zehrfuss, Américan Marcel Breuer, and Italian PierLuigiNervi. Their plans were validated by an international committee of five architects:...
in Turin, Italy which was primarily completed in 1948, designed by PierLuigiNervi. The building is made with primarily ferrocemento and glass. Ferrocemento...
architects: Bernard Zehrfuss (France), Marcel Breuer (Hungary), and PierLuigiNervi (Italy). Plans were also validated by an international committee of...
The Good Hope Centre in Cape Town, South Africa (1976) by PierLuigiNervi, is an exhibition hall and conference centre, with the exhibition hall comprising...
Vitellozzi. Its reinforced thin-shell concrete dome was engineered by PierLuigiNervi under the direction of Engineer Giacomo Maccagno. During the Olympics...
Norfolk owns and operates the venue. It was originally designed by PierLuigiNervi and local architects. Parramore, Thomas C.; Stewart, Peter C.; Bogger...
building in the country. The Tour de la Bourse was designed by Luigi Moretti and PierLuigiNervi and is considered to be of the International Style. It is...
who worked often with the structural engineer PierLuigiNervi, a specialist in reinforced concrete. Nervi created concrete beams of exceptional length...
barrel-vaulted, reinforced concrete arena was designed by renowned architect PierLuigiNervi. It was named for Rupert C. Thompson '28, the major benefactor of the...
completely finished and currently holds 47,282. The architect is PierLuigiNervi (known for the Nervi Hall in the Vatican) and it is one of the most relevant...
architect/engineer PierLuigiNervi in conjunction with the (now defunct) local firm Williams and Tazewell, which designed the entire complex. Nervi's design for...
monumental entrance with a large full height porch, a main hall designed by PierLuigiNervi in reinforced concrete, and the Teatro Nuovo, a theatre mostly focused...
station was designed in 1954 by PierLuigiNervi, Carlo Cocchia, Massimo Battaglini, Bruno Zevi, Giulio De Luca, Luigi Piccinato and Giuseppe Vaccaro on...
building, a biconcave rectangular block designed by Eugène Beaudoin, PierLuigiNervi and Alberto Camenzind, was purpose-built between 1969–1974 in a severe...
wood) concrete. In the first half of the twentieth century Italian PierLuigiNervi was noted for his use of ferro-cement, in Italian called ferro-cemento...
the Unification of Italy. It was designed by the well-known engineer PierLuigiNervi, who designed a structure with a continuous beam of variable section...
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