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Ferrari World
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INTERIOR TENSION Project: Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi Project brief Design expertise was combined with local specialist knowledge to develop a new and innovative solution for delivering 2,063 unique fins. Managing a project of this scale required an expert team of Prince2 Project Managers, Designers and Engineers working full time for nearly a year. Design solution The specially designed fins are mounted to every internal facade and represent cooling fins on a Ferrari engine. They vary in size from 5m to over 20m and are constructed from extruded, formed and painted aluminium. As the world’s largest indoor theme park, Ferrari World offers 20 attractions, including the world’s fastest roller coaster. The landmark building spans 200,000m2 with the exterior taking its design cues from the classic Ferrari GT. Each frame is clad in a tensioned Silicone Coated Glass acoustic fabric. Over 100km of extruded aluminium, 50km of extruded plastic and 45,000m2 of fabric was used in their manufacture. Fabric Architecture The art and science of tension

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INTERIOR TENSION FABRIC Project: Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi Summary Client: Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Location: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Fabric Type: Silicone Coated Glass Designer: Fabric Architecture Contractor: Mivan Depa LLC For more information or to discuss how we can help you, call Rob Arthur on Fabric Architecture Ltd 4 Nexus Brockworth Gloucestershire GL3 4AG +44 (0)1452 612 800 info@fabricarchitecture.com www.fabricarchitecture.com Company registered in England No. 04119655

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