Category: Free form Structure

Lima University, Peru (2020)

Project Data Design: Cidelsa Client: Cidelsa Structure: Free form neumatic structure, ETFE foil cushions + steel borders Material: ETFE natural + printed, Aluminum borders + Steel Structure Covered Area: 380 sqm Photos: Cidelsa Z3RCH: –Design and Engineering of ETFE cushion system. -Statics and Form Finding for ETFE cushions. -Definition o work pressure. -Detailing connections. -Cutting… Continue reading Lima University, Peru (2020)

Red Sea Mall ETFE skylight (2018)

Project Data Architect: Midrar Consulting Z3RCH: Engineering ETFE cushion and cable net + cutting patterns Client : Gulf Shade Structure: Cable net reinforced big ETFE cushion Material: ETFE natural / printed + Steel Cables Covered area: 760 sqm Fotos: Gulf Shade The Red Sea Mall will host the first cinema to open in Jeddah. The… Continue reading Red Sea Mall ETFE skylight (2018)

Nativa shopping mall – Monterrey, Mexico (2014)

Project data Design: 3dtex + Lonas Lorenzo Engineering ETFE + Detailing: z3rch Patterning ETFE: form-TL Assembly: Lonas Lorenzo Structure: Free form pneumatic structure Material: ETFE foil natural + white, Aluminium profiles Covered Area: 1.600 sqm photos: 3dtex Cubierta voronoi is the first ETFE roof in the history of Mexico. The project was concibed to be… Continue reading Nativa shopping mall – Monterrey, Mexico (2014)

The Warming Hut – Winnipeg, Canada (2010)

Coc00n project for the Warming huts at the Forks in Winnipeg, MB, Canada. January 02011. Project by University of Manitoba Professor Lancelot Coar.

Project data Architect: Lancelot Coar Engineer: z3rch Structure: Tensile framework for ice layer Material: Stretch fabric, fiber glass rebars GFRP + water Covered Area: 45 sqm photos: Lancelot Coar In January of 2012, The Department of Architecture at the University of Manitoba was invited to design and construct a project for the frozen river trail… Continue reading The Warming Hut – Winnipeg, Canada (2010)