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Project Il Grande Bigo | Membrane | Italy previous next 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11         General information Homepage www.rpbw.com Location address Genoa Location country Italy Name of the client/building owner Ente Columbo '92 Function of building Exhibition Degree of enclosure Open structure Climatic zone Mediterranean - mild winters, dry hot summers Number of layers multi-layer Short description of the project Central feature structure of Columbo 500 Exposision of 1992 in Genoa which supports tent roof over pier & panoramic cable car lift. 2000m2 PTFE/glass membrane roof is suspended from a derrick-like structure standing in Genoa harbour. Misc. project details Duration of use Temporary or permanent structure Permanent Design lifespan in years 21-30 Material of the cover Cable-net/Textile/Hybrid/Foil Fabric Material Fabric/Foil Glass Material coating PTFE Main dimensions and form Covered surface (m2) 2000 Involved companies Architects Renzo Piano Building Workshop Engineers Arup form TL ingenieure für tragwerk und leichtbau gmbh Suppliers Verseidag-Indutex GmbH Editor Editor Rudi Scheuermann   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