Infrastructure

Aloxide Newsletter I March 2021

Infrastructure

Anodised aluminium is widely used in infrastructure works, such as subways, railway stations, airports and noise barriers. This is possible thanks to its resistance against oil, dirt, dust, kerosene, and when needed, the material is easy to be cleaned with water and a neutral cleaning agent.

The characteristics and properties of the product remain maintained over time :

No peeling, blistering
No chalking
No fading
UV resistant
No filiform corrosion
Graffiti proof : graffiti can be easily removed with solvents
Fire resistance according to class A1

Head station Graz

Austria

This building is located in front of the station in Graz, it has been redesigned with our X-Flex SMF Gold G40 and has been called ‘The Golden Eye’.

North - South Metro Amsterdam

The Netherlands

The Nord-South metro's ceiling in Amsterdam, has been cladded with our X-Wall SMF Natural product. The material was micro-perforated before anodising.

Metro projects in Moscow

Russia

Completed Metro projects

Coil has been involved, since 2016, in supplying the cladding for the metro stations. All based on our X-Wall Standard Mill Finish and X-Wall Brush Natural. There are also a number of metro projects in the pipeline for 2021.

Lomonosovsky Prospect metro station

Nekrasovka metro station

Minskaya metro station

Ramenki metro station

Michurinsky Prospekt metro station

Barcelona Airport (BCN)

Spain

The exterior of Barcelona's Airport has been cladded with our X-Wall natural anodised product. Thanks to the matt surface, it can be easily used in roofing applications of airports, as the matt surface will not blind the pilots during approaching.

Noise barrier A1

The Netherlands

The A1 Diemen is a busy highway in Amsterdam. The noise barriers are made with our X-Wall natural colour. The noise barriers make sure that the sounds waves are longer and therefore less powerful.