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Stage covering Den Haag

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General information

  • Location address
    Zuiderpark, The Hague
  • Location country
    Netherlands
  • Year of construction
    2000
  • Function of building
    Theatres & cinemas
  • Degree of enclosure
    Open structure
  • Primary function of the tensile structure
    • Rain protection

Description

The Zuiderpark Open Air Theater stage covering consist of two steel arches, one slanted forward, one slanted backward. The frontarch spans 34 meters in total, while the backarch is supported by two steel columns. The membrane is an archtype structure. It covers the complete stage with a projected area of 350 square meters. The height varies from 12 meters at the front to 9 meters at the back.

Description of the environmental conditions

Material of the cover

  • Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
    Fabric
  • Type (code)
    III
  • Material Fabric/Foil
    Polyester
  • Material coating
    PVC
  • Weight (g/m2)
    1050

Main dimensions and form

  • Covered surface (m2)
    350
  • Maximum height (m)
    12
  • Total length (m)
    34
  • Form entire structure
    Anticlastic

Duration of use

  • Temporary or permanent structure
    Permanent
  • Design lifespan in years
    11-20

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