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Hermiston Gait

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General information

  • Location address
    Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Location country
    United Kingdom
  • Year of construction
    1995
  • Name of the client/building owner
    New Edinburgh Lte
  • Function of building
    Shops and stores
  • Degree of enclosure
    Open structure
  • Climatic zone
    Temperate - cold winters and mild summers
  • Primary function of the tensile structure
    • Rain protection

Description

A PVC/PES membrane canopy of 2000m2 tensioned within a lightweight steel frame, forming the entrance of this development.

Description of the environmental conditions

Material of the cover

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

Main dimensions and form

  • Covered surface (m2)
    2000
  • Maximum height (m)
    12
  • Total length (m)
    152
  • Total width (m)
    11.2
  • Form single element
    Anticlastic

Duration of use

  • Temporary or permanent structure
    Permanent

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