A fabric structure is a structure made of fabric, with or without a structural frame made from the weaving of the fabric itself . The technology provides...

Tensegrity structures Prestressed membranes Pneumatically stressed membranes Gridshell Fabric structure Common materials for doubly curved fabric structures are...

Tension fabric buildings or tension fabric structures are constructed using a rigid frame—which can consist of timber, steel, rigid plastic, or aluminum—and...

A gridshell is a structure which derives its strength from its double curvature (in a similar way that a fabric structure derives strength from double...

developed to form textile structures based on their intended use. Knitting and non-woven are other popular types of fabric manufacturing. In the contemporary...

Sherpa is a fabric with a pile on one side and flat on the other side. Sherpa is a curly piled fabric structure made of synthetic yarns like acrylic or...

concrete (a concrete shell) to fabric (as in fabric structures). Thin-shell structures (also called plate and shell structures) are lightweight constructions...

random cellular structure. The common membranes used in membrane structures include: PVC coated polyester fabric Translucent Polyethylene fabric PVC coated...

when someone walks on it). They are almost always cable or fabric structures. A fabric structure acts as a catenary in two directions. Structural engineering...

tallest structures. From around 2650 BC to 1240 AD, the Egyptian pyramids (culminating in the Great Pyramid of Giza) were the tallest structures in the...

configuration of the structure is generally known à priori. This is not the case for tensile structures such as tension fabric structures. Since the membrane...

Gossamer fabric is a thin, sheer woven fabric. The structure of the fabric is similar to a gauze. It is usually made of silk, cotton, or wool. The fabric may...

Stretch fabric is a synthetic fabric that stretches. Stretch fabrics are either 2-way stretch or 4-way stretch. 2-way stretch fabrics stretch in one direction...

Roma, is a thick, double knit fabric design produced on knitting machines. It has a firmer, heavier, and more stable structure compared to other knits, as...

Ottoman tents were fabric architectural structures used by the Ottoman Empire. they could be transported and erected anywhere, from the battlefield to...

which means "cloth or rag"; is a lightweight, balanced plain-woven sheer fabric, or gauze, like gossamer, woven of alternate S- and Z-twist crepe (high-twist)...

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and Merrill for the Haj Terminal at the Jeddah Airport. This tensile fabric structure consists of 210 roof units contained in ten modules that are supported...

Waffle fabric, also known as honeycomb fabric, has raised threads that form small rectangles. It can be made by either weaving or knitting. Waffle weave...

Laine, and Mousseline de Laine are all French words for wool cloth. This fabric [de laine] is also called "chaine cotton" in French, which means "cotton...

Etamine is a loosely woven fabric with a similar structure to voile or a mesh. It is an open fabric structure manufactured with plain weaving by using...

benefits are related to the presence of large void spaces in the fishnet fabric structure that trap insulating air for warmth in cool conditions, and allow for...

called Java canvas) is an open, even-weave fabric traditionally used for cross-stitch embroidery. This cotton fabric has a natural mesh that facilitates cross-stitching...

Jersey is a knit fabric used predominantly for clothing manufacture. It was originally made of wool, but is now made of wool, cotton and synthetic fibers...

Gauze is a thin, translucent fabric with a loose open weave. In technical terms, "gauze" is a weave structure in which the weft yarns are arranged in pairs...

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Serge is a type of twill fabric that has diagonal lines or ridges on both inner and outer surfaces via a two-up, two-down weave. The worsted variety is...

(Greek: μηχανικός) comes from the same Greek roots. A wider meaning of 'fabric, structure' is found in classical Latin, but not in Greek usage. This meaning...

North America, or crocus in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean, is a woven fabric made of vegetable fibres, usually the skin of the jute plant or sisal leaves...

Georgette (from crêpe Georgette) is a sheer, lightweight, dull-finished crêpe fabric named after the early 20th century French dressmaker Georgette de la Plante...