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Title: Up, Up and Away

Author(s): Jack Boyt

Publication: Concrete International

Volume: 8

Issue: 1

Appears on pages(s): 37-40

Keywords: construction; fabric; forming techniques; inflatable structures; shells (structural forms); Design

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Date: 1/1/1986

Abstract:
Inflated flexible membrane forms with innovative construction techniques are creating a new forming option in thin shell concrete structures. This concept is being used successfully in homes, public buildings, and storage facilities. This article discusses the design and use of balloons for forming concrete structures.




  


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