Zarzuela Hippodrome
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Horizontal cantilever structure
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| Function / usage: |
Horse race course / track
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| Other name(s): | Hipódromo de la Zarzuela |
| Completed in: | 1935 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Europe |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| span | 12.67 m |
Materials
| roof |
reinforced concrete
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| building structure |
reinforced concrete
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Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- The grandstand roof of the Zarzuela Hippodrome in Madrid: The constructive talent of Eduardo Torroja, presented at First International Congress on Construction History, Madrid, 20-24.01.2003.
- Eduardo Torroja, Ediciones Pronaos, Madrid (Spain), ISBN 8485941403, 1999; pp. 114-129
- Restauración de las cubiertas del hipódromo de la Zarzuela en Madrid, presented at IV Congreso de la Asociación Científico-Tecnica del Hormigón Estructural - Congreso Internacional de Estructuras, Valencia, 24-27.11.2008.
- Architects + Engineers = Structures, Academy Editions, New York (USA), ISBN 0471498254; pp. 38-39
- L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), ISBN 2858509115, 1997; pp. 552
- Las estucturas de Eduardo Torroja, CEDEX-CEHOPU-Ministerio de Fomento, Madrid (Spain), ISBN 8449804302, 1999; pp. 3
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0000430 |
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| Created: | 29/09/1999 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |