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Entrance Canopy Assen

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General information

  • Location address
    Assen
  • Location country
    Netherlands
  • Name of the client/building owner
    Crepa Hefhelp BV
  • Function of building
    Industrial buildings
  • Degree of enclosure
    Open structure
  • Number of layers
    multi-layer
  • Primary function of the tensile structure
    • Rain protection

Description

Entrance canopy between two new built office- and storage buildings. The covered space is also used for exhibitioning the client?s products.

The structure is a highpoint roof with three supporting masts of more than 16 meters. These masts are placed under different angles to each other. The structure had to be self-supporting, therefore a system of V-shaped masts and cables are used. Size of the structure is 15 x 55 meters.

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Material of the cover

  • Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
    Fabric
  • Type (code)
    III
  • Material Fabric/Foil
    Polyester
  • Material coating
    PVC
  • Weight (g/m2)
    1050

Main dimensions and form

  • Covered surface (m2)
    950
  • Maximum height (m)
    17
  • Total length (m)
    55
  • Total width (m)
    15
  • Form single element
    Synclastic
  • Form entire structure
    Synclastic

Duration of use

  • Temporary or permanent structure
    Permanent
  • Design lifespan in years
    11-20

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