TaoYuan County Arena

Name of building
TaoYuan County Arena 
Construction year
1993 
Structural system
Membrane Structure 
Primary use
Arena 
Architect
H.C.Chen & Associates 
Architect2
 
Structural engineer
Geiger Engineers. NY (roof) 
Constructor
Eastern Construction 
Professional
Birdair+Taiyo Kogyo(roof) 
Country
TAIWAN 
Address
Sanmin Lu Yi-Duan/Chenggong-Lu,TaoYuan 
Means of transportation
walking 1.3km north-east from TaoYuan Railway Station. 
Admission
Outside : OK. Inside : OK
Gymnasium office in the west. You can visit if it is open. 
Reference
①magazin: Fabric & Airchitecture, Sep-Oct, 1993, pp.20-24
②『世界の膜構造デザイン』石井一夫編。新建築社。1999.216-217+219頁。
Membrane Designs and Structures in the World, Kazuo Ishii, Shinkenchiku-sha, 1999, pp.216-217+219.
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Re-placement of the Membrane Roof
Construction Period:
July 2019-September 2020
Constructors(3 companies JV):
H.C.Chen Associates & Associates
Fortune Construction Group
Grin Co.,Ltd
Professional Companies:
Shanhai Taiyo Kogyo Co.,Ltd(fabrication of membrane roof)
Grin Co.,Ltd(fabrication of membrane roof)
Yu Ding Construction.(fabrication of membrane roof)
Shinko Wire Company, Ltd.(re-placement of outer valley cables and re-tensioning)
Grin Co.,Ltd(re-placement of outer valley cables and re-tensioning)
Yu Ding Construction.(re-placement of outer valley cables and re-tensioning)
Chukoh Chenical Industiries, Ltd.(roof membrane supplier) PTFE.FGT-800
References:
月刊『鉄構技術』2020年9月号。桃園市立総合体育館屋根膜構造修理工事。43-49頁。
Japanese Monthly Magazin "The Steel Structural Technology",September 2020,p.43-49. 
Note
roof covered area:11310㎡. height: 30m. membrane material: PTFE
photo taken on January 30, 1999. ⑨-171 
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