A new generation of temporary pavilions based on Tensairity® girders

Beccarelli, Paolo; Maffei, Roberto; Galliot, C�dric; Luchsinger, Rolf

Abstract

This paper provides a detailed overview of the design and construction of a series of temporary pavilions based on the Tensairity® principle. The pavilions are currently used in the Superbike racing category (Ducati Superbike Team), for the Audi tron Sailing Series, the ISAF Sailing World Cup and for other temporary events (3KIT pavilion). The paper describes the Tensairity® principle, the architectural and structural design of the pavilions, the manufacturing of the components and the assembly of the Tensairity® roofs.

Citation

Beccarelli, P., Maffei, R., Galliot, C., & Luchsinger, R. (2015). A new generation of temporary pavilions based on Tensairity® girders. Steel Construction, 8(4), 259-264. https://doi.org/10.1002/stco.201510036

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Aug 21, 2015
• Publication Date: 2015-11
• Deposit Date: Aug 30, 2018
• Journal: Steel Construction
• Print ISSN: 1867-0539
• Electronic ISSN: 1867-0520
• Publisher: Ernst und Sohn
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 8
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 259-264
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/stco.201510036
• Public URL: https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/1105538
• Publisher URL: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/stco.201510036