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TGV Train station, Nantes

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General information

  • Location address
    Nantes
  • Location country
    France
  • Year of construction
    1991
  • Year of replacement of membrane
    2019
  • Function of building
    Vehicle services
  • Degree of enclosure
    Fully enclosed structure
  • Climatic zone
    Temperate - cold winters and mild summers
  • Number of layers
    mono-layer
  • Type of application of the membrane
    covering
  • Primary function of the tensile structure
    • Daylight gains
    • Rain protection

Description

Description of the environmental conditions

General comments, links

Architecture Textile
Le tensostrutture a membrana per l'architettura
TGV Nantes


Material of the cover

  • Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
    Fabric
  • Material Fabric/Foil
    PES
  • Material coating
    PVC

Main dimensions and form

  • Covered surface (m2)
    950
  • Form single element
    Anticlastic

Duration of use

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

Involved companies

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