project

Blue Moon

Prev project Next project

General information

  • Location address
    Groningen
  • Location country
    Netherlands
  • Year of construction
    2001
  • Function of building
    Entertainment & recreation
  • Degree of enclosure
    Open structure
  • Number of layers
    multi-layer
  • Primary function of the tensile structure
    • Rain protection

Description

The Bleu Moon structure is a temporary membrane which was being used for a dinner-theatre in Groningen. The shape is radial wave-type supported by 4 masts and steelcabels. The masts vary in length from 10 to 12 meters and span up to 34 meters. Projected area is 750 square meters.

Description of the environmental conditions

Material of the cover

  • Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
    Fabric
  • Material Fabric/Foil
    Polyester
  • Material coating
    PVC

Main dimensions and form

  • Covered surface (m2)
    750
  • Maximum height (m)
    12
  • Form entire structure
    Anticlastic

Duration of use

  • Temporary or permanent structure
    Temporary
  • Design lifespan in years
    00-05

Involved companies

Editor