The main objectives of this workshop are to provide fundamental information, as well as presenting the state-of-the-art in textile roof engineering. Above all, the workshop aims to provide practical answers to real-world questions. In addition to a comprehensive programme of lectures presented in English by key figures from the membrane structure industry and academia, opportunity for the study and hands-on development of practical case-studies in an informal tutorial environment will be provided. Among others the following subjects will be addressed

	Workshop Overview
	Introducing Lightweight Structures
	Computational and Physical Modelling
	The Textile Roofs Market
	Detailing, Connection Design and Fabrication
	Economic Factors
	Materials for Textile Structures
	Environmental Aspects
	Project Case Studies