Structural Membranes 2023

Chaired by: Prof. Günther H. Filz ( A"SA, Aalto University, Finland // LSU, LightweightStructures Unit, Universität Innsbruck, Austria, Finland) , Prof. Josep Ignasi de LLORENS DURAN (UPC, School of Architecture, Barcelona, Spain, Spain)

Designing A Large Span Structures Under Seismic Loading – A Case Study
F. DANSIK * , M. SAHIN , N. SAMAT
Design and installation of a large pneumatic dome in Brazil
R. Pauletti * , C. Bauer
Case Study: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
K. Bernert *
Detailing of Tensile Architecture and the Adoration of the Joint
N. Goldsmith *
PumpItUp, gite mobile for the European cultural capital Esch-sur-Alzette
B. Stimpfle *
Creating a meeting space for people – a new roof for the SMS Campus in Mönchengladbach, Germany
T. Hermeking *
Unusual design drivers for membrane structures and details
G. Ramírez Lares * , G. Filz
Medijana-Niš Archeological Site Protection Structure
A. Vučur * , G. Filz

Mon, 02/10/2023
15:45 - 17:45
A 10
MOa

MOa - IS03 Energetic Issues / IS09 Circularity

Chaired by: Prof. Jianhui Hu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China) , Prof. Carol Monticelli (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

Thermal Performance of Membrane Structures Integrated Phase Change Materials
J. Zhou , J. Hu * , W. Chen
Experimental investigations on Structural Behaviour of Two-layer-stacked ETFE film Square Planar Structure Under Normal Pressure Loading
W. Chen * , X. Zhao , J. Cai , H. Wang , G. Han
Assessing the life cycle of temporary membrane structures based on two case studies
Z. Eryuruk * , M. Mollaert , L. De Laet , D. Van Hemelrijck
Re-manufacturing textiles within circular economy: trials of closing the loops of Textile-based Tertiary Architecture
A. Zanelli * , C. Monticelli
HydroSKIN: Climate-resilient Membrane Façade Prototyping
C. Eisenbarth * , W. Haase , L. Blandini , W. Sobek
Life Cycle Assessment of Building ETFE Cushion for Circular Economy
Q. Li , C. Monticelli * , A. Zanelli
Optimization of the design phase and the End of Life scenarios of Textile Façade Retrofit interventions
G. Procaccini *
Revaluation of recycled reinforcement fibers through innovative textile technologies for developing new thermoplastic composites
I. Domenech *

Mon, 02/10/2023
18:00 - 19:00

Welcome Reception

Tue, 03/10/2023
09:00 - 10:00
Salón de Actos
TUm - PL3

TUm - PL3 Plenary Session III - Carol Monticelli

Chaired by: Ms. Katja Bernert (Mehler Texnologies GmbH, Germany)

Thinking to close the loop in membrane architecture

Tue, 03/10/2023
10:00 - 11:00
Salón de Actos
TUm - PL4

TUm - PL4 Plenary Session IV - Pierluigi D'Accunto

Chaired by: Ms. Katja Bernert (Mehler Texnologies GmbH, Germany)

Form-finding of lightweight tension-compression structures with equilibrium-based graphical methods

Tue, 03/10/2023
11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break

Tue, 03/10/2023
11:30 - 13:00
Salón de Actos
TUm

TUm - IS07 Structural and Motion Planning / Applications

Chaired by: Dr. Sudarshan Krishnan (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States) , Mr. David Campbell (Geiger Engineers, United States)

Operational Planning and Design Issues for Retractable Membrane Roofs
D. Campbell *
Similar design of retractable roof in two different sizes – identical motion planning?
M. Jenni *
move it and fold it!
C. Paech *
Development of Air-inflated Lifting Equipment
K. Hincz *
Structural Membrane of Levante Stadium Cable Roof
E. Montes , A. Solar , I. Sanchez , J. Llarena * , A. Bilbao
Main Canopy of Islamic Complex, Putrajaya, Malaysia – A Testimony to Excellent Performance of PTFE Membrane under Tropical Climate
M. Sing * , K. Choong , A. Che Malid , C. Ng

Tue, 03/10/2023
11:30 - 13:00
A 10
TUm

TUm - IS08 Membranes and Energy Harvesting

Chaired by: Prof. Rosemarie Wagner (KIT, Germany)

Large Span Membrane Architecture: How to Accomplish Carbon Neutral with Innovative Photovoltaic and Adaptive Control Strategy
Y. Yan * , W. Chen , J. Hu , R. Wagner
Self-cooling textiles – energy-free method using radiative cooling technology
L. Zimmermann * , C. Kaya , T. Stegmaier , G. Gresser
Floating membrane roofs for large zootechnic and industrial storage tanks
P. Beccarelli * , R. Maffei , A. Giordano , F. Natta
Thermodynamic and structural Behaviour of textile Covers for Biogas Storage Systems
K. Heinlein * , R. Wagner
Membrane attached Photovoltaics
L. Tippmann *

Tue, 03/10/2023
13:00 - 14:15

Lunch Break

Tue, 03/10/2023
14:15 - 15:15
Salón de Actos
TUa - PL5

TUa - PL5 Plenary Session V -Qilin Zhang + EIC Projects

Chaired by: Mr. Riccardo Rossi (CIMNE-UPC, Spain)

Experiment and SHM on the membrane structure of Shanghai Kunshan Football Stadium

Tue, 03/10/2023
15:15 - 15:45

Coffee Break

Tue, 03/10/2023
15:45 - 17:15
Salón de Actos
TUa

TUa - IS10 Parametric Design of Tensile and Membrane Structures

Chaired by: Dr. Kazuki Hayashi (Kyoto University, Japan)

Dancing Tent: Computational Structural Modeling and Choreographic Approach for the Kinetic Design of a Tent Structure
I. Rian * , K. Nguyen
Mean curvature flow for generating triangular meshes with piecewise constant mean curvatures
K. Hayashi * , Y. Jikumaru , M. Ohsaki , T. Kagaya , Y. Yokosuka
BATS - A software for the parametric design of membrane structures
M. Souza , R. Pauletti *
Simulation Calibration Of Differentiated Knitted Membranes With Evolutionary Optimisation Tools
Y. Sinke * , M. Tamke , M. Ramsgaard Thomsen

Tue, 03/10/2023
15:45 - 17:15
A 10
TUa

TUa - IS06 New Findings and Products

Chaired by: Prof. Karsten Moritz (IMS BAUHAUS Archineer Institutes e.V., Germany)

Practical implementation of a thermo visco elastic material model for the design and analysis of ETFE structures
A. Cabello * , A. Bown
On the long-term behavior of ETFE foils - evaluation of monoaxial creep tests after one hundred thousand hours
K. Moritz * , G. Müller , F. Goecke
Failure of ETFE Film Membrane
D. Karádi * , D. Hegyi
Tensile Behaviour of ETFE Foils with Various Types of Area Weld Seams
D. Runge * , J. Uhlemann , N. Stranghöner
The Determination of the Mechanical Performance of Membrane Structures in Architectural Applications
C. Maywald * , T. Balster
Comparative Assessment Of Life Cycle Aspects Of Lightweight And Conventional Structures And Their Integration Into An Educational Approach
H. Boegner-Balz , S. Von der Weth * , K. Moritz

Tue, 03/10/2023
18:00 - 23:00

Social programme + Conference banquet

Wed, 04/10/2023
09:00 - 09:45
Salón de Actos
WEm - PL6

WEm - PL6 Plenary Session VI - Paolo Beccarelli

Chaired by: Dr. Kai-Uwe Bletzinger (Technische Universität München, Germany, Germany)

The Evolution in the Design Tools for Membrane Structures

Wed, 04/10/2023
09:45 - 11:00
Salón de Actos
WEm

WEm - IS04 Numerical Methods and Modeling (I)

Chaired by: Dr. Ann-Kathrin Goldbach (Technical University Munich, Germany)

The calculation of equidistant cable-nets
J. Holl * , P. Singer
Enhanced design and modelling productivity with Parametric design
H. Nawaz *
Does the stress-strain behaviour of PTFE-coated glass fibre fabrics depend on the load history?
J. Uhlemann * , N. Stranghöner
Design and Construction of an Asymptotic Geodesic Timber Gridshell
E. Schling * , Z. Wan , P. D'Acunto
Correlation between uniaxial and biaxial creep behaviour of ETFE foils
F. Surholt * , J. Uhlemann , N. Stranghöner

Wed, 04/10/2023
09:45 - 11:00
A 10
WEm

WEm - IS05 The Application of Membranes For: Tensairity, ETFEâ¦

Chaired by: Dr. Arno Pronk (Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands)

Keynote Buoycrete, a light-weight concrete in combination with a membrane mold
A. pronk * , G. Visch
Experimental Study on Precise Forming of Inflated Membrane Structure Using Airship Membrane Material
S. Shen * , Y. Pang , J. Gong , G. Qiu
Thermomechanical characterisation and linear viscoelastic modelling of ETFE membranes
A. Comitti * , F. Bosi
An Analytical Method for Precise Forming of Membrane Structure Considering the Spindle Direction of Membrane Material
Y. Pang * , S. Shen , G. Qiu , J. Gong

Wed, 04/10/2023
11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break

Wed, 04/10/2023
11:30 - 13:00
Salón de Actos
WEm

WEm - IS04 Numerical Methods and Modeling (II)

Chaired by: Dr. Ann-Kathrin Goldbach (Technical University Munich, Germany)

Shape-adaptive Climate Loading of Tensile Surface Structures
Z. Zajac * , R. Lang , I. Němec
Computational sensitivity analysis of hybrid lightweight structures
M. Fußeder * , T. Oberbichler , K. Bletzinger
Tracing non-linearities in the load bearing behavior of structural membranes: an investigation of typical shapes and load cases
A. Goldbach * , K. Bletzinger
Shaping Steel Grid Shells by Applying a Visual Programming Language
J. Dzwierzynska *
A new numerical model for deployment process of inflatable aerodynamic decelerator based on the reverse modelling technique and control volume method
Q. Lei * , X. Wang , Y. He , H. Yang

Wed, 04/10/2023
11:30 - 13:00
A 10
WEa

WEa Design Methods / Climate Impact / Materials

Chaired by: Prof. Eike Schling (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany)

Beyond bending: tension. Membrane structures II
J. Llorens *
Between Structure and Architecture
N. BALDASSINI * , O. GUIDET , K. DE RYCKE
ATLAS architectural membrane as a core element for larger and energy efficient air domes
A. Sonnenberg *
Architecture for pigs
M. Durka *
Plektotonik - Structural textile membrane from fast growing and formable trees (SRC)
N. Miodragovic * , D. Suarez , N. Singer , T. Kendir , K. Wolff

Wed, 04/10/2023
13:00 - 13:15
Salón de Actos
WEa-CL

WEa-CL Closure

Wed, 04/10/2023
13:15 - 14:30

Lunch Break

Wed, 04/10/2023
15:00 - 17:00

Social programme (Technical Visit)

STRUCTURAL MEMBRANES 2023

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