The LSAA has a small introductory booklet covering Membrane Structures.
Download the Membrane Structures Booklet 9 page PDF
Topics briefly covered include:
- Background
- Design
- Structural Materials
- The LSAA
- History of Fabric Architecture
- What are Membrane Structures
- What is a Tensile Membrane Structure
- Materials
- Design Considerations
- Design Guidelines
- Costs
- Environmental Issues
- Special Construction Features
- Example Applications
- The LSAA
Updated March 2011.