cable trusses. solution to large scale glazing
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Cable Trusses. Solution to Large Scale Glazing. Stefan Trifonov August, 2011. A museum of contemporary Art. A need for every modern city. Contemporary museums and galleries around the world. Contemporary museums and galleries around the world. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Cable Trusses.Solution to Large Scale Glazing.
Stefan TrifonovAugust, 2011
A museum of contemporary Art. A need for every modern city.
• Contemporary museums and galleries around the world
A museum of contemporary Art. A need for every modern city.
• Contemporary museums and galleries around the world
Paris
A museum of contemporary Art. A need for every modern city.
Milwaukee
• Contemporary museums and galleries around the world
Guggenheim, New York
A museum of contemporary Art. A need for every modern city.
• Contemporary museums and galleries around the world
A museum of contemporary Art. A need for every modern city.
London
• Contemporary museums and galleries around the world
A museum of contemporary Art. A need for every modern city.
Kalmar
• Contemporary museums and galleries around the world
A museum of contemporary Art. A need for every modern city.
• Contemporary museums and galleries around the world
Sofia’s museum of contemporary art. A far-off dream.
“Sofiiski arsenal”. Until recently an old, crumbling building, which now accommodates the museum of contemporary art in Sofia.
Sofia’s museum of contemporary art. A far-off dream.
Boyko Kadinov’s vision for renovation of the building and turning it into a museum.
Sofia’s museum of contemporary art. A far-off dream.
Scope of the official design:
NO CONCIDERATIONS ABOUT THE FAÇADE STRUCTURE!!!
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.The diamond of the building.
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.Rough idea instead of comprehensive design.
The problems
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.Rough idea instead of comprehensive design.
Problems of load bearing single cables:
• Large deflections High pretensioning
• Large axial force from external loads
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.Rough idea instead of comprehensive design.
Problems of load bearing single cables:
• High pretensioning
• Large axial force from external loads
LARGE LOADS IMPOSED ON THE MAIN STRUCTURE
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.Rough idea instead of comprehensive design.
Problems of load bearing single cables:
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.Rough idea instead of comprehensive design.
Problems of load bearing single cables:
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.Rough idea instead of comprehensive design.
Problems of load bearing single cables:
Deformed shape of the main structure from cable forces
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.
THE SOLUTION . . .
~ 10 TIMES REDUCTION OF INTERNAL FORCES
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.
SOME SPECIFIC DETAILS. . .
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.
The glass skin of the evacuation staircase.
ERECTION. . .
Sofia’s museum of contemporary art.
Sofia’s museum of modern art.
Sofia’s museum of modern art.
Sofia’s museum of contemporary art.
DAYS BEFORE OPENING. . .
CONCLUSION. . .
Sofia’s museum of contemporary art.
CONCLUSION
Sofia’s museum of contemporary art.
A COMPERHENSIVE STRUCTURAL FAÇADE DESIGN IS A MUST !!!
