Dance Pavilion at the Federal Garden Exhibition
General Information
| Other name(s): | Sternwellenzelt; Tanzpavillon der Bundesgartenschau |
|---|---|
| Completion: | 1957 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Mast-supported membrane structure |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Shelter / rain protection Pavilion |
Location
| Location: |
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 50° 56' 47.02" N 6° 58' 18.82" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| span | 33 m | |
| membrane covered area | 684 m² |
Quantities
| membrane surface area | 998 m² |
Materials
| cables |
steel
|
|---|---|
| masts |
steel
|
| membrane (at first) |
uncoated cotton-polyester mixed fabric
|
| membrane (later) |
PVC-coated polyester fabric
|
Notes
This structure is only used during the summer and is taken down and rebuilt every year.
Participants
Client
Architecture
- Frei Otto (architect)
Structural engineering
- Heinrich Spandow (structural engineer)
Contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (1999): Membrane Designs and Structures in the World. 1st edition, Shinkenchiku-sha Co. Ltd, Tokyo (Japan), pp. 34-35.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20000688 - Published on:
01/05/2000 - Last updated on:
29/07/2014
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