French Pavilion - Universal Exhibition - Milan 2015 Design Imagined by the X-TU agency in Paris, the French Pavilion, measures 35 m x 55 m x 12 m, it is entirely made of laminated timber from Franche-Comté !
- dismountable structure - invisible connections - seismic calculations - 1 h fire rating - 1 h fire resistant timber floor DALFEU
RÉSIX® glued in rods, technology mastered by SIMONIN Joints made with epoxy resin glued-in steel rods - Reducing transport costs - Simplicity and speed of on-site implementation - Aesthetic connections - Gap and clearance free joints The stress is diffused on the whole length of the assemblies at the same time, providing an exceptional mechanical resistance to the building.
Achievement Thanks to the RÉSIX® system, the structure of the French Pavilion has now been completed! Over 2000 curved and straight pieces with a total volume of 1500 m3 of glued laminated timber, could be assembled in a very short time.
