project
Nebelgang
General information
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Home page
http://www.bfl-tr.com
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Location address
Autostadt Wolfsburg
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Location country
Germany
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Name of the client/building owner
Autostadt Wolfsburg GmbH
- Function of building
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Degree of enclosure
Fully enclosed structure
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Climatic zone
Temperate - cold winters and mild summers
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Number of layers
mono-layer
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Primary function of the tensile structure
- Space defining elements
Description
This sculpture is a radial arch structure showed at the "Autostadt" in Wolfsburg.
Totally, 37 completely different pneumatic stabilized arches are placed together and form a curved and irregular tunnel. The inflated PVC tubes are clamped to the special floor decking at the ground.The whole structure is fit out with additional technical, light and fog effects. Air looks on both side's keeps the fog inside.
Description of the environmental conditions
Material of the cover
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Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
Foil
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Type (code)
Opera Foil (translucent)
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Material Fabric/Foil
PVC-Foil
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Material coating
PVC
Main dimensions and form
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Maximum height (m)
4
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Total length (m)
20
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Total width (m)
3
Duration of use
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Temporary or permanent structure
Permanent
Involved companies
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Architects
büro für leichtbau
Bellprat Assoc. AG
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Engineers
büro für leichtbau
Editor
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Editor
Jörg Tritthardt