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Australasian Architecture" LSAA 1994 Conference of the Membrane Structures Association of Australasia 17-18 July 1994, Sydney. For individual papers, see below |
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Session 1 MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
- Ian Norrie
Bond James Laron & Norrie, Consulting Engineers, Sydney
Hong Kong Stadium Roof Click to view paper (PDF) - Peter Kneen and Darryl Thomson
Dept. of Structural Engineering, UNSW
Vice President Fabric Structures, Gale Australia, Melbourne
Design, Manufacture and Construction of Shadehouse Structures.
Click to view paper (PDF) - Bryan Dowling
Architect, Canberra:
Architecture with Membrane Structures
(See Late Papers)
Session 2 Open panel discussion.
- David McCready
Durability and Performance of Coated Fabrics
Click to view paper (PDF)
Session 3 RECENT LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURE PROJECTS
- Chris Tattersall
Consulting Engineer, Melbourne
Shade Structures at the Prahran Pool
Click to view paper (PDF) - John McCartney
Irwin Johnston & Partners, Consulting Engineers, Sydney
Macrospan A new generation of long-span lightweight structures.
Click to view paper (PDF) - Peter Reynolds and Brian Dean
Connell Wagner, Consulting Engineers, Perth and Melbourne
Lakeside Joondalup Shopping Centre Great Space Roof Structure
Click to view paper (PDF) - Howard Bersten
Taylor Lauder Consulting Pty Ltd., Sydney
Glass Pavilion at the Zenith Centre.
Click to view paper (PDF)
Session 4 NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
- Robyn Williams
Chair, Commission of the Future, ABC Science Show Producer.
(Sponsored by Tubemakers and arranged through Celebrity Speakers) - Vinzenz Sedlak
Director, LSRU, The University of New South Wales
A Global Review of Lightweight Construction
(See Late Papers Section) - Gabriel Poole
Architect, Noosa/Sydney
Architecture with Lightweight Structures.
Click to view paper (PDF)
Session 5 NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN CONSTRUCTION
- Tristram Carfrae
Director, Ove Arup & Partners, Sydney
Lightweight Glazing Systems and Applications
Click to view paper (PDF) - R. Rumbel
Architectural Glass Projects
Adapting Glass to Lightweight Structures
Click to view paper (PDF) - Peter Lim
Spacetech Pty Ltd, Melbourne
Tension Elements in Lightweight Structures
Click to view paper (PDF) - Richard Desgrand
Denton Corker & Marshall, Consulting Engineers, Sydney
Castings in Architecture: Technology and Application
Click to view paper (PDF)
Session 6 CURRENT ISSUES OF MATERIAL AND BUILDING PERFORMANCE
- Peter Lim and David McCready
Spacetech Pty Ltd, Melbourne
Coated Membrane Materials for use in Construction of Stressed Membrane Structures
Click to view paper (PDF) - Lawrence Reddaway
Irwin Johnston & Partners, Consulting Engineers, Melbourne
Design and Engineering for Fire.
Click to view paper (PDF) - Peter Griffiths
Ove Arup Acoustics, Consulting Engineers, Sydney
Design and Engineering for Acoustics
Click to view paper (PDF)
Session 7 WIDE SPAN STRUCTURES FOR OLYMPIC AND PUBLIC USES
- Philip Cox
Philip Cox Richardson & Partners, Architects, Sydney
Recent Projects (See Late Paper Section) - Owen Martin
Connell Wagner, Consulting Engineers, Sydney
Lightweight Structures for the Olympics 2000
Click to view paper (PDF) - Erik Aasheim
Norwegian Institue of Wood Technology, Oslo
The Olympic Halls in Lillehammer, Norway.
Click to view paper (PDF)
Session 8 SUMMARY AND OUTLOOK
- Vinzenz Sedlak
Director LSRU, Member IASS
International Conference on Lightweight Structures in Architecture in 1998
APPENDIX - LATE PAPERS (Not available)
- Bryan Dowling
Architect, Canberra: Architecture with Membrane Structures - Vinzenz Sedlak
Director, LSRU, The University of New South Wales
A Global Review of Lightweight Construction - Philip Cox
Philip Cox Richardson & Partners, Architects, Sydney
Recent Projects - Vinzenz Sedlak
Director LSRU, Member IASS
International Conference on Lightweight Structures in Architecture in 1998
Last Updated: May 16 2006.




