TensiNews - Newsletter Nr. 31 - September 2016

TensiNet - COST Action TU1303 Symposium 2016 NOVEL STRUCTURAL SKINS

IMPROVING SUSTAINABILITY AND EFFICIENCY THROUGH NEW STRUCTURAL TEXTILE MATERIALS AND DESIGNS - deadline abstract submission 30 November, 2015

Please find the link to upload your abstract. Abstracts should be submitted at https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=tensinet2016.

You will need to create an EasyChair account to submit.

Queries regarding submissions should be addressed to John Chilton (tensinet2016.papers@gmail.com).

General information on submitting your abstract: http://conferences.ncl.ac.uk/tensinet2016/submissions/

TENSINET - COST Action TU1303 SYMPOSIUM 2016

‘Novel Structural Skins’

Improving sustainability and efficiency through new structural textile materials and designs.

Wednesday 26, Thursday 27 and Friday 28 October 2016

Newcastle University, United Kingdom

http://www.tensinet.com/files/Symposium_2016/Announcement_-_symposium_2016.pdf

http://conferences.ncl.ac.uk/tensinet2016/

The closing date is Thursday, 25th June 2015.

http://www.tensinet.com/files/Techtextil_Competitions/presentation_competition_techtextil_2015.pdf

Techtextil student competition 2015

The 13th student competition “Textile Structures for New Building 2015” took place this year. The event, which is held every two years, was organised within the framework of Techtextil 2015 by the trade fair and sponsored by the international association TensiNet. This competition, which has become established and popular in professional circles, received many entries both from countries inside and also outside the EU.

ROUND ROBIN EXERCISE 3:

COLLATING WIND TUNNEL DATA FOR THE BASIC

SHAPES OF TENSIONED SURFACE STRUCTURES

http://www.tensinet.com/files/General_information/NEW_CALL_ROUND_ROBIN_III-1.pdf

The third Round Robin Exercise is launched by the TensiNet Working Group Specifications and WG5

of the COST Action TU1303 Novel Structural skins and aims at collating wind tunnel data for the

basic shapes of tensioned surface structures.

Return your results by by emailing to jimmy.colliers@vub.ac.be.

http://www.tensinet.com/files/General_information/Vacature_The_Nomad_Concept_Project_engineer.pdf

http://www.tensinet.com/files/TensiNewsflash/TensiNewsflash_December__2014.pdf

http://www.tensinet.com/files/General_information/BH_-_Specialist_Lightweight_Structures_Engineer.pdf