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Project Silk Road Expo 1988 (Nara): Ukigumo Area | 1988 | Membrane | Japan previous next 1                             General information Location address Nara Location country Japan Year of construction 1988 Function of building Public spaces Primary function of the tensile structure Rain protection Sun protection Degree of enclosure Open structure Climatic zone Temperate - cold winters and mild summers Number of layers mono-layer Misc. project details References Membrane Design in Japan (1967-1990) Duration of use Material of the cover Cable-net/Textile/Hybrid/Foil Foil Material Fabric/Foil Polyester Material coating PVC Main dimensions and form Covered surface (m2) 2680 Form of a single element Anticlastic Form of entire structure Anticlastic Involved companies Architects Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects Contractors Obayashi Corporation Kajima Corporation Fujita Corporation, JV Konoike Construction Co., Ltd., JV Suppliers Taiyo Kogyo Corporation Editor Editor Marijke Mollaert   Knowledgebase Database Projects Cable-net Hybrid Membrane Pneu Other Student projects Companies Architects Contractors Engineers Suppliers Literature Books Information folders Journals Search Advanced search My searches Add new project Library Links Order TensiNet Publications