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Testing Tower Rottweil, Germany

Taiyo Europe GmbH Sauerlach, - ,

The concrete tower shaft of Thyssenkrupp's test tower for elevators in Rottweilwas built with sliding formwork. The façade is made of 16,000 square meter PTFE-coated fiberglass mesh membrane. Towards the top, the degree of opening of the fabric increases (15% / 18% / 22% / 27%) to make the construction light and filigree. The membrane …

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Tensile Structures, >2,300 square meters (24,756 square feet)

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Tensile Structures, 600 – 2300 square meters (6,458 – 24,756 square feet)