Evolution
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Evolution

Hydraulically-erected insulated building, span up to 60 m — used for airport terminals.

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Evolution is a fully insulated temporary building whose space-frame roof is raised by a hydraulic system for rapid deployment, giving permanent-building appearance and performance for periods from several months up to 20 years. With span widths up to 60 m it suits large clear-span applications including temporary airport terminals (installed at Amsterdam). Available in semi-permanent (Evolution I and II) and event (Evolution III) versions, for rent or purchase.

From the manufacturer’s documentation

Technical specifications.

Span width 20–60 m (depending on wind area and snow load)
Length unlimited, extends in 5 m modules
Clear height 5–13 m variable
Walls60 mm steel sandwich panels (R 2.46 m²K/W, U 0.413 W/m²K)
Roofaluminium space frame with 60/95 mm sandwich panels (U 0.399 W/m²K)
Hydraulic roof-lift erection; fully insulated, demountable and reusable
Operational life from months to 20 years; available to rent or buy
Best for

Use cases.

  • Temporary airport terminals
  • Warehouses and storage
  • Sports halls, supermarkets, showrooms
  • Exhibition halls and event venues