Dynamic Earth Center

Name of building
Dynamic Earth Center 
Construction year
1999 
Structural system
Membrane Structure 
Primary use
 
Architect
Michael Hopkins & Partners 
Architect2
 
Structural engineer
Ove Arup & Partners 
Constructor
 
Professional
Birdair Inc., Amherst, USA 
Country
UNITED KINGDOM 
Address
Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, Scotland 
Means of transportation
walking 1.2km from Edinburgh Waverley Station. 
Admission
outside:OK. inside:OK 
Reference
①IASS-LSA-1998, International Symposium on Lightweight Strctures in Architecture Engineering and Construction, September 28 to October 2, 1998, Sydney, p.754-756. 
Note
membrane material: PTFE coated fiberglass fabric
photo taken on June 7, 1999. ⑧-101. 
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