STEEL CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING
Online ISSN : 1884-0329
Print ISSN : 1880-9928
ISSN-L : 1880-9928
Development of Cable -Reinforced Membrane Structures with Glulam Arches
Eiji MatswKimihiko MogarniMarnoru Kinmura
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1994 Volume 1 Issue 3 Pages 115-127

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A Cable-Reinforced Membrane Structures with Glulam Arches was constructed as the Hakuryu Dome in Daiwa-cho, Hiroshima Prefecture. This structure was realized by solving the following three issues.(1)Establisliment of methods of Cablenet design and construction(2)Development of Membrane joint detail which hides joint lines to show the roof as one Membrane(3)Establishment of design formula and construction method of Glued Laminated Timber joint, the Big Finger Joint, which doesn't use steel connections.This report describes the proposed design methods and the erection of the Hakuryu Dome.
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