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Transformable Shelter. May 2010 Shelter Centre, Geneva. Current Criteria:. Limited by old technology?. Exclude new possibilities?. Pre-disposed to Tents?. Solid Wall Shelters:. Relocatable. T ransformable. Readily acclimatised. Better security.
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Transformable Shelter May 2010 Shelter Centre, Geneva
Current Criteria: • Limited by old technology? • Exclude new possibilities? • Pre-disposed to Tents?
Solid Wall Shelters: • Relocatable • Transformable • Readily acclimatised • Better security • Privacy • High wind tolerance
WHY POLYPROPYLENE ? • COMMON ENGINEERING PLASTIC • GOOD MECHANICAL STRENGTH • UNIQUE HINGING PROPERTIES • READILY AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE AS COMMODITY • COST EFFECTIVE • IMPERVIOUS TO MOISTURE • RESISTANT TO CHEMICALS • NON-TOXIC UV RESISTANCE & FIRE RETARDANT ADDITIVES AVAILABLE • PROVEN 3 TO 5 YEAR SERVICE LIFE IN FIELD • DECADE LONG STORAGE LIFE WITH BASIC STORAGE REQUIREMENTS