General Information
| Completion: | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Status: | dismantled |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Mast-supported membrane structure |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Fair or trade building |
| Structure: |
Cable net |
Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
| membrane covered area | 7 730 m² | |
| masts | height | 14 - 38 m |
Quantities
| membrane surface area | 9 500 m² | |
| foundations | concrete volume | 350 m³ |
| prestressing steel | 7 t | |
| reinforcing steel | 20 t | |
| masts | structural steel | 80 t |
Cost
| cost of construction | German Mark 4 520 000 |
Materials
| masts |
steel
(St 37)
|
|---|---|
| membrane |
PVC-coated polyester fabric
|
| cable net |
steel
|
Participants
Client
Architecture
- Frei Otto (architect)
- Rolf Gutbrod (architect)
- H. Kendel (architect)
- H. Kies (architect)
- L. Medlin (architect)
Structural engineering
- A. Drab (structural engineer)
-
CBA Engineering Ltd.
- K. Manniche (structural engineer)
-
Leonhardt und Andrä
- Fritz Leonhardt (structural engineer)
- Harald Egger (structural engineer)
General contractor
Steel construction
Subcontractor
Cables
Material supplier
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1997): L'architecture et les ingénieurs. Deux siècles de réalisations. Moniteur, Paris (France), pp. 71.
- (1997): L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 311-312.
- (1984): Baumeister in einer umwälzenden Zeit. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany), pp. 218-220.
- (1967): Ein bemerkenswertes Kuppeldach im Deutschen Pavillon zu Montreal. In: Bautechnik, v. 44, n. 12 (December 1967), pp. 428.
- (2018): deutsche Pavillon auf der Expo '67 Montreal - eine vorgespannte Seilnetzkonstruktion. In: Stahlbau, v. 87, n. 8 (August 2018), pp. 820-830.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20000143 - Published on:
16/04/1999 - Last updated on:
29/07/2014
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