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Definitions | 6 | |
History | 8 | |
Appropriate use | 9 | |
Appropriate form and material | 13 | |
Design process | 13 | |
Deciding the surface geometry | 13 | |
Deciding a workable pre-stressing method | 23 | |
Deciding weave and seam directions | 24 | |
Analysing the structure's response to loads | 24 | |
Dimensioning the parts for fabrication | 24 | |
The fabrication and erection process | 25 | |
Fabric choice and specification | 25 | |
Fabric joint specification | 30 | |
Tendon choice and specification | 31 | |
Tendon terminations | 34 | |
Canopy maintenance | 37 | |
Cost | 38 | |
Conclusion | 38 | |
Case study 1: Extension to the Prophet's Holy Mosque | 40 | |
Case study 2: Buckingham Palace ticket office | 48 | |
Case study 3: Carlos Moseley Pavilion | 54 | |
Appendix A: specialist firms | 62 | |
Appendix B: illustration credits | 63 | |
Further reading | 64 |
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