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a way of anchoring\\ | a way of anchoring\\ | ||
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- | the bubbles of dumas come close, but its easttically | + | the bubbles of dumas come close, but its easthetically |
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- | Where 3 bubbles collide, they meet at an angle of 120 degrees. | + | an old drawing i had, where the inflatable in anchored by sand inside and plnats can grow on that. |
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+ | Where 3 bubbles collide, they meet at an angle of 120 degrees.\\ | ||
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a net structures can be put over a dome for anchoring.... | a net structures can be put over a dome for anchoring.... | ||
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+ | Clay model of Shaerae: a set of 5 bubbles, the entrance is through a self-closing corridor through the upper two smaller bubbles.\\ | ||
+ | Bubbles meet each other by a semitransparant dividing membrane with a split(door). People can walk from chamber to chamber. The under cloth is white, and the upperlayers will be white-translucent. | ||
+ | When projection from inside is required a cloth (inside white/ | ||
+ | Idealy the total lenght of Shpaerae is about 12 meters and the highest point is about 3,5 meters. | ||
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- | Clay model of Shaerae a set of 5 bubbles, the entrance is through a self closing corridor of the upper two smaller bubbles. Where bubbles meet by a semitransparant dividing membranes, so people walk from chamber to chamber. The under cloth is white, and the upperlayers will be white-translucent. | ||
- | When projection from inside is required a cloth (inside white/ | ||
- | Idealy the total lenht is about 12 meters and the higest point is 3,5 meters. | ||
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* include escape possibilities | * include escape possibilities | ||
* aerodynamic in its form (e.g. in the Netherlands winds often come from the west) | * aerodynamic in its form (e.g. in the Netherlands winds often come from the west) | ||
- | * windresistable, | + | * windresistable, |
* a good airlock | * a good airlock | ||
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- | * launch at the Kunstvlaai, begin april 2012 at the Westergasfabriek, | + | * launch at the Kunstvlaai, begin april 2012 at the Westergasfabriek, |
* 5 and 6 june; Transit of Venus, shown in Amsterdam by Optofonica | * 5 and 6 june; Transit of Venus, shown in Amsterdam by Optofonica | ||