Exploring the Naturally Sustainable Form of Tensile Architecture

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Credits: 1 LU,1 SD,1 HSW
Available Until: 9/17/2013
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By completing this course you will learn at least three reasons why stainless steel is a preferred material for tensile structures. You'll also understand five of the main benefits that a tensile construction can bring to any project and be able to identify five of the various tensile application types and have the opportunity to learn about additional types of tensile structures.

Ronstan

Ronstan Tensile Architecture is a full-service specialty contractor for tensile architecture, offering a complete range of design, engineering and installation services to the architectural/engineering communities of North America, Australia, Asia and worldwide.

 

User Comments

“Good introduction to tensile architecture, but covers too much ground for specifics.” - Jonathan, 12/28/2012

“Well done description of a complicated structural form” - Robert, 12/27/2012

“Informative and through. Leads to many questions only a tension structure engineer could answer.” - David, 12/6/2012

“Excellent course presentation” - Hugo, 5/31/2012

“Very informative about basics of preferred tensile materials and devices. If you haven't had a course of study on the subject, I think this is a very good introduction.” - John, 2/21/2012, 5/5 stars

“Really Cool Stuff” - Joshua, 2/2/2012

“Great course - very informative.” - Matt, 12/19/2011

“great design ideas.” - Kenneth, 9/20/2011

 

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