"The Lightweight Challenge"
LSAA 2000
Conference of the Lightweight
Structures Association of Australasia
February 2000, Auckland.
For individual papers, see below

LSAA 2000 Lightweight Architecture - The Lightweight Challenge

Contents

  • Structural Expression in Architecture
    Harry Street - Design Director, Creative Spaces, Auckland
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  • Canopy Design, Aurora Place, Phillip Street, Sydney, Australia
    Christopher Kelly - Renzo Piano Building Workshop
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  • Aurora Place Cable Net Canopy Analysis and Design
    Peter MacDonald - Senior Associate, Ove Arup & Partners, Sydney
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  • Aurora Place, Sydney, Design and Construction of the Glazed Canopy
    Stephen Wrightson - Engineering Manager, Austress Freyssinet
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  • Sydney Superdome, Cable Supply and Stressing of the Roof Stay Cables
    Stephen Wrightson - Engineering Manager, Austress Freyssinet
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  • Qantas Domestic Terminal, Sydney, Lightweight Architecture, Ideas and Execution
    Tony Grist - Principal, Hassell Pty Ltd
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  • Challenge Service Stations - A new concept in Marketing
    Murray J Higgs - Managing Director, Structurflex Ltd. Auckland
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  • Roof for Manufacturing Plant, Guangzhou, China
    Craig Fyall - Craig Fyall Consulting
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  • Recent Examples of Lightweight Structures in Australia
    Owen Martin - Connell Wagner, Sydney
    John Webb - Connell Wagner, Sydney
    Brian Dean - Connell Wagner, Melbourne
    Craig Stevenson - Connell Wagner, Auckland
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  • Post Tensioned Trident Bowstring Trusses for a 20cm High Glazed Wall
    Shaun Barrett - Connell Wagner, Auckland
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  • Lightweight Structures in the Environment
    Robert Morris-Nunn - Morris Nunn Associates
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  • Lightweight Structures for Sydney 2000 Olympics: Update
    Richard Hough - Principal, Ove Arup & Partners, Sydney
    Peter Bailey - Principal, Ove Arup & Partners, Sydney
    Robert Pugh - Senior Associate, Ove Arup & Partners, Sydney
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  • Membranmaterial Valmex Mehatop F in Comparison with other Materials
    Robert Schwetz - Indtex Australia
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  • PVC Textile Architecture, Progression and Ecological Sustainment
    Ian Knox - Innova International
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  • Six Tensioned Membrane Structures in Jordan
    David McCready - Director, Skyspan (Pacific) Pty Ltd
    Malcolm Barr - Project Engineer, Skyspan (Pacific) Pty Ltd
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  • The Role of Flexible Lightweight Structures within the Urban Condition:
    The Design of Flexible Lightweight Canopy Structures at Fox Studios, Australia
    Glenn Harper - Hassell Pty Ltd
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  • Fabric Tension Structures: Case Studies in New Zealand from an Engineering Perspective
    Karen M Jonkers - Compusoft Engineering Ltd
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Last Updated: June 5 2006.