Stress relieved air supported structure

Details Stress relieved air supported structure Stress relieved air supported structure

1976-05-27

1977-08-16

Ridgill, Jr., James L.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Shaped or strengthened by fluid pressure

Fluid pressure is subatmospheric

135 1R, 135 15CF, 135DIG8, E04B 1345, E04B 1347

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040416534

ABSTRACT:
A stress relieved air supported structure having a wall portion including a plurality of relatively elongated panel members joined together by seam means and restrained by harness means; anchor means being provided along the base perimeter of the wall portion; each of the panel members including a membrane configuration, adjoining panel members being joined together by a seam means and having web means interconnected thereto along the seam thereof, and wherein the load of the harness means, seam means, anchor means, and the load and stress of the membrane configurations thereof are a function of the width and height of the air supported structure, the primary radius of curvature thereof, and the design wind speed and inflation pressure thereof.

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patent: 2497596 (1950-02-01), Frieder et al.
patent: 3116746 (1964-01-01), Bird
patent: 3159165 (1964-12-01), Cohen et al.
patent: 3241269 (1966-03-01), Reffell
patent: 3769763 (1973-11-01), Kwake

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