Flexible composite materials : in architecture, construction and interiors /

"This book deals with technical textiles in three sections: in the first chapter, the material is introduced together with its specific properties; the second chapter deals with its uses in the areas of architecture, textile facades, solar protection and interior design, with special attention...

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Other Authors: Motro, René, 1946- (Editor)
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Published: Basel : Birkhäuser, ©2013.
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505 0 |a Principles : 1. Flexible composite materials production and modern uses of a polymorphic material / Ines De Giuli and Romain Ferrari : Textile: a polymorphic material : Traditional textiles ; The textile in technical applications (TTA, technical textiles) ; Textile technology used in architecture -- Material production : Producing the yarn ; From yarn to textile ; Refining the textiles: shaping the material ; Nature: a laboratory for advancing textile development? -- Textiles as a contribution to sustainable construction methods : Biodegradability and limiting the use of chemical products ; Recycling ; The concept of sustainability ; Textiles as they contribute to energy savings -- Construction : 2. Textile architecture / Bernard Maurin and René Motro : Conceptual design process -- Basic engineering principles : Equilibrium of cables and membranes under load ; Curvature ; Pretension ; Combination of pretension and curvature -- Form-finding : Analogue methods ; Numerical methods -- Patterning : Seams ; Flattening ; Compensation -- Load analysis : Calculation under snow ; Calculation under wind ; Additional loadings -- 3. Design details for successful implementation / Bernard Doriez and René Motro : Implementation challenges -- Classification of textile membranes : Inflatable systems ; System based on edges and peaks -- Types of application -- Connection details : Lacing cords ; Membrane corners : Design requirements for the technical details; Simple corner: mast fixing; Non-adjustable edge cables; Simple mast connection ; The poles ; Central supporting masts -- Variants and specific technical solutions : Structural choices: form and connection : Façade canopies; Grandstands and shelters ; Innovative detail ; But also ... -- 4. Textile façdes / Stefano Bertino, Andrea Giovanni Mainini and Tiziana Poli : Textile envelope: performance and application fields ; Textile building envelope systems for diffuse architecture ; Textile building envelope limitations ; Performance checklist for building designers : Environmental performance; Technical performance ; Textile envelope's future for low environmental impact buildings -- 5. Solar protection / Mark Cox, Tim De Haas, Roel Gijsbers, Arno Pronk, Ivo Vrouwe and Jeroen Weijers : Introduction : Key terms on solar protection -- Basic heat transfer principles : Radiation emission and radiators ; Radiation ; Convection ; Transmission -- Membrane facade categories : Double-layer construction; Transparent membranes; Non-transparent membranes; Semi-transparent construction; Airtight membranes; Air-open membranes; Ventilated cavity ; Examples of technical textile applications : Second-skin façade; Climate façade; Roofs; Shelters -- Typology of building constructions : Transparent membrane on the inside ; Non-transparent membrane on the inside ; Transparent membrane on the outside ; Non-transparent membrane on the outside -- Case study -- 6. From raw material to the finished product: interior textiles / Anais Missakian, Khipra Nichols and Liliane Wong : Fibre development -- Finishing -- Applications in the interior environment : Strength ; Acoustics ; UV resistance/light control -- Future potential -- 7. The new lightweight structure: tensairity / Rolf H. Luchsinger : The technology -- Research and development -- Realised structures. 
505 0 |a Case studies : 8. Architecture textiles : Seine-Aval water purification plant, Achères, France -- Colmar Outdoor Theatre, Colmar, France -- Puerto Madero Terrace, Puerto Madero Docks, Buenos Aires, Argentina -- Octahedron, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- Giant rugby ball, Paris, France; London, Great Britain; Tokyo, Japan; Sydney, Australia -- Century Lotus Stadium, Foshan, China -- Onmilife Stadium, Guadalajara, Mexico -- AP & P Church, Maassluis, The Netherlands -- Le Lido: Circus Arts Center, Toulouse, France -- 9. Textile façades : Stücki Business Park, Basel, Switzerland -- Yendi Office Building, Bulle, Switzerland -- Deichmann Flagship Store, Essen, Germany -- German Pavilion "Balancity" at Expo 2010 Shanghai, China -- Keramikland Showroom and Office Building, Cham, Switzerland -- Sede iGuzzini Illuminazone España, Barcelona, Spain -- 10. Solar protection : Riffa Views International School, Manama, Bahrain -- Shade-shadow courtyard, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- Office building, Basel, Switzerland -- The Dolder Grand Hotel, Zurich, Switzerland -- Paul Klee Center, Bern, Switzerland -- 11. Interior textiles : Chantereyne Pool, Cherbourg-Octeville, France -- Gonfreville Martial Arts Centre and Chess Club, Gonfreville-l'Orcher, France -- Kremlin-Bicêtre Aquatics Centre, Paris, France -- VHV Group Headquarters, Hanover, Germany. 
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650 0 |a Textile fabrics in interior decoration. 
650 0 |a Synthetic fabrics in building. 
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