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Newport Beach Civic Center
Newport Beach Civic Center

Newport Beach Civic Center - Newport Beach, CA.
2014 IDEAS2 National Award Winner for Innovative Design in Eng. & Arch. with Structural Steel

An oldie but a goodie, the Newport Beach Civic Center in Newport Beach, California showcases the beauty of structural steel through its sweeping, curved forms. This project was the 2014 IDEAS2 National Award Winner for Innovative Design in Eng. & Arch. with Structural Steel. The intricate network of flowing steel elements creates a sense of motion and elegance, transforming the building into both a functional space and a sculptural masterpiece.

Albina bent a total of 1,242 pcs for this project!

W10 X 26# A992

502 pcs curved to either a 15'-11 7/8" Inside Radius or a 24'-1 7/8" Inside Radius

TS 3" X 3" X .250" WALL A500 GR B

251 curved to a 15'-8 7/8" Inside Radius

251 curved to a 25'-0 1/8" Inside Radius

WT3 X 13.5# A992

158 pcs

79 pcs curved to a 15'-8 7/8" Inside Radius

79 pcs curved to a 25'-3" Outside Radius

TS 8" X 8" X .500" WALL A500 GR B

12 pcs curved per sketch

TS 6" X 6" X .250" WALL A500 GR B

8 pcs curved per sketch

TS 8" X 8" X .375" WALL A500 GR B

60 pcs curved per sketch

Newport Beach Civic Center Curved Canopies Side Profile

Newport Beach Civic Center Curved Canopies Bird's Eye View Front

Newport Beach Civic Center Curved Canopies Nighttime View

Newport Beach Civic Center Curved Canopies Side View Repeating Canopies

Newport Beach Civic Center Curved Canopies Front View with Palm Trees

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