Norway Pavilion Expo Shanghai China
Shanghai, China
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The supporting structure of the Pavilion consists of 15 tree elements. These laminated timber constructions are spanned by a PTFE membrane. The membrane is covering an area of 2,500 m². The maximum span is 11 metres.
Client
sweco, Knippers Helbig GmbH Advanced Engineering
Architects
Helen & Hard
Contract type
subcontract Knippers Helbig GmbH Advanced Engineering
Planning
2008-2009
Completion
2010
Work
structural design, form-finding, membrane installation
Covered Area
2500 m²
Maximum Span
11m
Photo © str.ucture
Photo © Patrick Wack
Photo © Patrick Wack
Picture © str.ucture
- Engineers
- str.ucture
- Year
- 2010
- Project Status
- Built
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