Institute of Dairy Products and Fatty by-Products of the P. J. C. - Arganda - Spain

Abstract

This article describes. a) The CLUB-DINING-ROOM, made up of: premises for different uses, kitchen, air conditioning installation, semi-basement, stores, covered porch and covered tennis court, which can be reached from outside. Metal structure, ceramic forging and enclosures of silicocalcareous brick. b) The LABORATORY BUILDING for the Institute of Dairy Products and By-Products comprises: semibasements, for plant, workshop, changing rooms, stores and other services; first floor: for direction, management, hali, board room, library and laboratory; two floors of laboratories. The structure is metal in girders and pillars, forming a three-dimensional main network —vertically and horizontally— allowing thé passage of any duct. The upright projections which undergo solar action are protected by vertical and horizontal sunbreakers which give the building a most unusual appearance.