ETFE: Technology and Design

by Annette LeCuyer, Ben Morris, Ian Liddell, et al.

ETFE foil has recently become an important material for the cladding of technologically sophisticated and innovative buildings. This material is very thin and lightweight and, when used in air-filled cushion assemblies, has enormous strength and a range of adaptive environmental attributes. ETFE cushion enclosures became known primarily through Grimshaw Architects' Eden Project and Herzog + de Meuron's Allianz Arena, and they are being used on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3764385634
• ISBN13: 9783764385637
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 11.9" x 9.2"