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Parque Luis Alfonso Velásquez (nicaragua)

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General information

  • Home page
    www.managua.gob.ni
  • Location address
    Parque Luis Alfonso Velásquez Flores
  • Location country
    Nicaragua
  • Name of the client/building owner
    alcaldía de MANAGUA
  • Function of building
    Public spaces
  • Degree of enclosure
    Open structure
  • Climatic zone
    Tropical - hot and wet all year
  • Number of layers
    multi-layer
  • Type of application of the membrane
    covering
  • Primary function of the tensile structure
    • Space defining elements

Description

Crearquitectura designed this membrane in order to bring a beautiful structure to one of the park´s entrances.

It has 4 steel masts and 4 concrete columns.

Description of the environmental conditions

It is located in a park named after Luis Alfonso Velásquez Flores, where the urban sprawl of Managua stands, the park makes a refreshing break. It has been subject of recent improvements in field courts, illumination, security and 5 membrane structures.

It´s sourrounden mainly by an open scenary and some trees.

Material of the cover

  • Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
    Fabric
  • Type (code)
    FERRARI 902 S
  • Material Fabric/Foil
    Polyester/PVC/PVDF
  • Material coating
    PVC-coated with Fluotop T2
  • Weight (g/m2)
    950

Main dimensions and form

  • Covered surface (m2)
    96
  • Maximum height (m)
    5.2
  • Total length (m)
    12
  • Total width (m)
    8

Duration of use

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

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