Recent developments in architectural fabric structures in Europe: the example of Winter Garden, Verona, Italy

• Autores: Stefania Lombardi, Carol Monticelli
• Localización: Fabric structures in architecture, 2015, ISBN 1-78242-240-4, págs. 749-771
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • This chapter highlights the design and installation process of the pneumatic structure for a hotel conference center that interconnects several disciplines. Specific attention is given to the executive and structural design of the ellipsoidal shape, made of ethlyene tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) cushions, the surface design for the solar radiation control, and the indoor comfort of the facility.