【ETFE膜结构技术与设计】部分5.pdf

51 Los Angeles County Museum of Art OMA,20021 59 Section 1 50_Roof plan 1 61_0MAs competition scheme featured a xanadome structure and an ETFEcushion envelope. I in 2001, the Eden Project seeks to highlight the interde- with small glazing modules, was simply not compatible pendence of man and plant ecology, marryi ng the ideal with this requirement. ETFE cushions, with their light of paradise with technological control of the environment. weight and large size, proved to be ideal for the task. After As the largest plant enclosure in the world, built in a re- studying many geometrical configurations, the design claimed china clay pit in St. Austell, Cornwall, in southwest team adopted Fullers geodesic structure - which evenly England, much has been written about this enormous distributes structural members and can be scaled to environmentally responsible envelope. Aptly described as different dome radii to give optimum cladding panel sizes- ...Buckminster Fuller meets polymer technology and the and proposed a single layer unbraced geodesic using 500 capabilities of computer modeling. the Eden Project was milli meter diameter circu lar steel tu bes. Although steel the first of a new generation of buildings that are being and cladding were tendered as two packages, Mero was designed