ETFE Membrane Architecture

ETFE Membrane Architecture

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ETFE is a thin plastic membrane which is becoming a popular alternative to architectural glazing. This new kind of super-light-weight material has some exciting implications in the creation of new types of architecture (such as the ETFE tent below by Norman Foster which creates a large warm recreation space in freezing Kazakhstan).

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