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Textile structures

Authors: Marc MALINOWSKY, Christian LYONNET

Publication date: August 10, 1993

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5. Modeling and calculation

5.1 Mechanical operation and theoretical basis

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5.1.1 Mechanical specifications

From a mechanical point of view and compared to traditional rigid structures, tensioned textile structures have a very particular character, marked in particular by :

  • a state of initial pre-stressing essential for stiffening the structure;

  • the imperative need to have at every point a state of tensile stress in both weft and warp directions, and a double reverse...

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