Are you an architect in need of AIA credits? Earn 1 LU | HSW when you take Anatomy of a Tension Structure. From conceptual design to final construction, discover the simplicity of form and function in tensile membrane design and learn the process of how tension structures come to be.
Here’s a sneak peek inside the course:
Section 1: Overview of Tension Structures
General Forms
Membrane Types
Section 2: Planning
Step 1: Concept Development and Analysis
Step 2: Preliminary Analysis and Material Takeoff
Step 3: Design Analysis and Final Pricing
Step 4: Design Considerations
Section 3: Construction
Step 5: Engineering
Step 6: Steel Fabrication
Step 7: Fabric Fabrication
Section 4: Installation
Step 8: Onsite Installation
Section 5: Case Study Review
Case Study 1: MGM Transit Stations, Las Vegas
Case Study 2: ASU SkySong, Scottsdale
Case Study 3: BC Place, Vancouver
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