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 ===== Inflatable Structures, Inflatable Architecture, Inflatable Design, ===== ===== Inflatable Structures, Inflatable Architecture, Inflatable Design, =====
  
 +====Inflatable animals====
 +  * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poi8klIN7A4
  
 ====Inflatable robots==== ====Inflatable robots====
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   * The Pavilion << Into the 21st Century >> http://www.zakros.com/projects/pavilion/pavilion.html#   * The Pavilion << Into the 21st Century >> http://www.zakros.com/projects/pavilion/pavilion.html#
   * http://www.zakros.com/projects/pavilion/overview_new.html   * http://www.zakros.com/projects/pavilion/overview_new.html
 +  * http://www.earlyaviator.com/  a most wonderfull early airships and captive balloon collection. 
      
  
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   * MO STUDIO http://www.mostudio.net/   * MO STUDIO http://www.mostudio.net/
      
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 ====Inflatable research group[s]==== ====Inflatable research group[s]====
   * http://conncomm.interaction-ivrea.it:8080/inflatedego   * http://conncomm.interaction-ivrea.it:8080/inflatedego
   * Delft university of technology http://www.blob.tudelft.nl/   * Delft university of technology http://www.blob.tudelft.nl/
 +  *Tensinet, offers possi-bilities to exchange and share basic and multidisciplinary know-ledge about Tensile Structures. In its database one can find many companies working aswell on innovative pneu projects http://www.tensinet.com/database/
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   *Theo Botshuiver (NL) specialized in experience inflatables, inventor (among which the he was the first junpcushion, the zorb , the waterball etc.) and all round know how specialist. see [[ experience inflatables]]  [[inflatable spaces]] [[environmental blendings]] http://spatialeffects.nl/   *Theo Botshuiver (NL) specialized in experience inflatables, inventor (among which the he was the first junpcushion, the zorb , the waterball etc.) and all round know how specialist. see [[ experience inflatables]]  [[inflatable spaces]] [[environmental blendings]] http://spatialeffects.nl/
  
-  *Buitink Technologie ( NL) +  *Buitink Technologie ( NL)-specialized in advanced light weight structures like (inflatable) work tents and air shelters, tensioned membrane structures, therapeutic cattle baths, inflatable operating tables, mobile fluid-tight floors, ETFE foil air-cushion roofs and inflatable products http://www.buitink-technology.com/ pics at [[the non categorized inflatables]] 
-http://www.buitink-technology.com/ + 
- specialises in advanced light weight structuresamong which: (inflatable) work tents and air shelters, tensioned membrane structures, therapeutic cattle baths, inflatable operating tables, mobile fluid-tight floors, ETFE foil air-cushion roofs and inflatable products+
  
-  *AGB Textile Design (nl) http://www.textiledesign.nl/ voor tensilemembrane constructions  and inflatable structures +  *AGB Textile Design (nl) voor tensilemembrane constructions  and inflatable structures http://www.textiledesign.nl/ 
  
-  *Airlight.Switserland. see [[the non categorized inflatables]] http://www.airlight.biz/ +  *AirlightSwitserland. Specialized in Lightweight and large span: TensairityTensairity allows the construction of very light roof structures with extremely long span. The load bearing capacity of Tensairity is so high that with a pressure of 200 mbar it is already possible to build temporary bridges even suitable for heavy transports. Compared with traditional airbeams, Tensairity needs just 1% of air pressure. With such low pressure, air losses are easily compensated. floating structures, sport equipment, airships and even aerospace applications are possible. pics at  [[the non categorized inflatables]] http://www.airlight.biz/
-specialized in Lightweight and large span: Tensairity +
- Tensairity allows the construction of very light roof structures with extremely long span. The load bearing capacity of Tensairity is so high that with a pressure of 200 mbar it is already possible to build temporary bridges even suitable for heavy transports. Compared with traditional airbeams, Tensairity needs just 1% of air pressure. With such low pressure, air losses are easily compensated. +
-application for: floating structures, sport equipment, airships and even aerospace applications are possible+
  
   *they collaborate with http://www.empa.ch/   *they collaborate with http://www.empa.ch/
  
-  *http://www.festo.com. see at [[lighter than air]][[the non categorized inflatables]] +  *Festo - Are we ready to live like modern nomads, with ultra-advanced homes that pack up and travel with us wherever we go? For towns that spring up and vanish when they are no longer needed, or spacecraft that could be any shape you wanted. Festo  builds working prototypes that are among the most advanced in the world - http://www.festo.com. pics at [[lighter than air]]- [[the non categorized inflatables]]
-Are we ready to live like modern nomads, with ultra-advanced homes that pack up and travel with us wherever we go? For towns that spring up and vanish when they are no longer needed, or spacecraft that could be any shape you wanted. Festo  builds working prototypes that are among the most advanced in the world -  +
  
   *http://www.prospective-concepts.ch/ see at [[lighter than air]] they collaborate with http://www.empa.ch/   *http://www.prospective-concepts.ch/ see at [[lighter than air]] they collaborate with http://www.empa.ch/
  
-  * Inflate - Design and Manufacture of Inflatable Structures and Architecture. +  * Inflate - Design and Manufacture of Inflatable Structures and Architecture. www.inflate.co.uk/ 
-www.inflate.co.uk/ +
  
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