Norway Pavilion Expo Shanghai China

Shanghai, China
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The supporting structure of the Pavilion consists of 15 tree elements. These laminated timber constructions are spanned by a PTFE membrane. The membrane is covering an area of 2,500 m². The maximum span is 11 metres.

Client
sweco, Knippers Helbig GmbH Advanced Engineering

Architects
Helen & Hard

Contract type
subcontract Knippers Helbig GmbH Advanced Engineering

Planning
2008-2009

Completion
2010

Work
structural design, form-finding, membrane installation

Covered Area
2500 m²

Maximum Span
11m

Photo © str.ucture
Photo © Patrick Wack
Photo © Patrick Wack
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Engineers
str.ucture
Year
2010

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