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    Why Our Structures Work

    35 years experience In house world c

    lass software

    Non linear membrane analysis

    World leaders in portable architecture

    Multi disciplinary practice

    Architecture & engineering

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    Why Our Structures Work

    Groundbreaking concepts New materials

    Innovative assembly techniques

    Software generated forms

    Technology based structures

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    Why Our Structures Work

    Rudi Enos DesignVALHALLA The largest portable structure in the world

    84 metres by 160 metres or 275 by 525 feet

    Perimeter = 488 metres or 1,600 feet

    Weighs less than the air inside it

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    Valhalla Guinness book of records - worlds largest portable venue

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    MTV

    Europe Awards Roma 2004

    6,500 seated, 2,000 standing

    1 acre of staging

    88,000 kilograms of lightingand rigging suspended fromthe roof

    8 million dollars one night

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    Why Our Structures Work

    MegaDome Expo displays

    Festival stages All weather

    World class Events Insurability

    MegaDome largest clear span inside a temporary structure 20,000 capacity with walls, 40,000 capacity with open sides

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    Why Our Structures Work

    Cable Net construction Composite between membrane and webbing

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    Why Our Structures Work

    7 tonne and 5 tonne belts everywhere

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    Why Our Structures Work

    Membrane detailing Supports

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    Why Our Structures Work

    Incredible strength

    use and abuse Less maintenance issues

    Less inspection issues

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    Why Our Structures Work

    Mechanised erection Reduced component count

    Motorised lift

    Portability

    Repeatability

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    Why Our Structures Work

    Unusual forms

    Pre-fabrication

    Short project times

    Portability

    Translucency

    Exhibitions Festivals

    Hospitality

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    Why Our Structures Work

    The Kayam theatre tent

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    Why Our Structures Work

    Big tops

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    Stages and Polygons