Hilo Roof Prototype

Real-scale test of the cable-net and fabric formwork

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Location: Zürich, Switzerland
Year: 2017

Credits

Block Research Group - ETH Zurich
supermanoeuvre
Bollinger + Grohmann Ingenieure
Jakob
Bruno Lehmann
Blumer Lehmann
Dafotech
Bieri
Marti Construction SA
Bürgin Creations

Publications

A Cable-Net and Fabric Formwork System for the Construction of Concrete Shells: Design, Fabrication and Construction of a Full Scale Prototype
NEST HiLo: Investigating lightweight construction and adaptive energy systems