Army blows up building.

Examines the efforts of the U.S. Army in the development of structural designs which utilized air beam technology. Use of fabric elements as key structural components; Inflation pressure on air beams; Components of a research and development program, Advanced Inflatable Airlock by the U.S. National...

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Publicado en:	Architects' Journal Vol. 218; no. 14; pp. 46 - 48
Autores principales:	Palmer, Angus, Lerner, Robert, Dawson, Susan
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	EMAP Publishing Limited 10/16/2003
Materias:	United States. Army Structural design Air-supported structures Structural frames Lightweight construction Structural engineering Architecture United States
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Sumario:	Examines the efforts of the U.S. Army in the development of structural designs which utilized air beam technology. Use of fabric elements as key structural components; Inflation pressure on air beams; Components of a research and development program, Advanced Inflatable Airlock by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.