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This is the presentation used for the first of our tensile fabric webinars, a refresher programme for architects. Webinar 1 is called 'Getting started - inspiration, tools and tips' and provides plenty of architectural inspiration and examples of the basic principles used in tensile fabric design, manufacture and installation. You can also watch recordings of the narrated webinar series, simply visit www.basestructures.com/portal/tensile-fabric-webinars.html. For more information please visit our website www.basestructures.com
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The tensile fabric webinar seriesWebinar 1: Getting started – inspiration, tools and tips
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Kevin Hemmings, Architect
Hello
Over 27 years of tensile fabric experience
Had a hand in some of the most exciting tensile projects in the UK and overseas
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We are Base Structures
Hello
Incorporated in 2001
Key Projects
The London 2012 Games, Lords Cricket Ground, Heathrow Terminal 5, Up at The O2
Based in Bristol, UK
Operating worldwide
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The tensile fabric webinar seriesAn architect’s tensile fabric refresher programme
Webinar 3London 2012 Games case study – The Basketball Arena
Webinar 2Realising your tensile fabric vision
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Webinar 1 Getting started – inspiration, tips and tools
Inspiration, form and function
Benefits Basic principles
Top tensile tipsVisualising your ideas
Questions and answers
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Inspiration, form and function
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Retractable roofs Medin Haram Piazza
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Retractable roofsMedin Haram Piazza
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StadiumsLondon 2012 Basketball Arena
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Covered streetsSamworth Academy, Nottingham
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AtriumsAbito Apartments, Manchester
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Entrance canopiesRoyal Free Hospital, London
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Fabric claddingMSCP, Cardiff
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Modular claddingSainsbury’s, Whitechapel
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Walkways Pollock, Glasgow
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Breakout canopiesMendip Walkway, Coleg Gwent
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SheltersCairngorm 1P 1000,
Heathrow
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Performance canopiesPortrush, Ireland
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Pop up structuresLondon 2012 EDF Pavilion
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Brise soleilSaga Creche, Kent
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RoofwalksUp at The O2, London
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CeilingsCannon Street Station,
London
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Sun shadesSt Enoch Centre, Cambridge
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SculptureZaha Hadid – MIF
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Fabric featuresJan Blake, Beijing
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Fabric featuresHSBC, Dublin
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Fabric featuresO2 VIP Lounge, London
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Fabric featuresKings Waterfront, Liverpool
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Exhibition3D Design Cones
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Benefits of tensile fabric
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Combat heat gain and loss
Demountable& relocatable
Sustainable & environmental
Off-site manufacture & installation speed
Value for money
Unique architectural forms
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Basic principles
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Eccentric arch
Arch
Inverted cone
Cone
Multiple hypar
Hypar
The double curvature principle
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Framed panels
Cable supported
Cable net
Flat fabric
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Top tensile tips
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WARNING!
Ponding and flatness
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Framed or unframed?
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Scallop or straight edge?
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Relocatable or permanent?
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Visualising your ideas
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The rough sketch
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The tights model
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CAD model
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Useful software To give approximate shapes
Incorporating relaxed form software
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3D models available by request
Coming soon!
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The tensile fabric webinar seriesAn architect’s tensile fabric refresher programme
Webinar 3London 2012 Games case study – The Basketball Arena
Webinar 2Realising your tensile fabric vision
Webinar 1Getting started - Inspiration, tips and tools
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The tensile fabric webinar series
The procurement route
Specifying tensile fabric
Engineering interfaces
Webinar 2 preview - Realising your tensile fabric vision
Register now! www.basestructures.com/portal/tensile-fabric-webinars.html
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www.basestructures.commail@basestructures.com+44 (0) 117 971 2229
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