Definition
Définition :
Examples of relevant activities:
...where visibility is important: i.e. auditoriums and covered stadiums
...where flexibility is important: i.e. exhibition halls and certain types of manufacturing facilities
...where large movable objects are housed: i.e. aircraft hangars
Exemple : Spectacular long span structures in late 20th century
Largest covered stadium > 300 m Span
Awe-Inspiring stadium (Singapore)
Construction of Awe-Inspiring Stadium (Singapore) by Total Architecture approach – the integration of Arup's architecture
Largest exhibition hall = 216 m Span
National exhibition and conventional centre (Shanghai-China)
Largest hangar = 75-80 m span (to fit largest commercial fixed-wing aircraft with a wingspread of 69,4 m)
Aerium hangar (Brandenburg-Germany)