QATAR GAS DOME

CLIENT: WRG CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS
PROJECT:
  • A temporary dome to host royal families and dignitaries to mark the launch of the supply of liquefied national gas (LNG) to the UK by Qatargas
  • A 42m diameter dome with 16 airfilled panels that were pressurised to create a perfect half-sphere
  • The shape of the dome was inspired by the circular logo of Qatargas
FEATURES:
  • The dome was built within two weeks with a design, planning and procurement period of six months
  • Sensors in the airfilled panels were pre-programmed to enable the correct pressure to be maintained
  • The dome was surrounded by and reflected in a purpose built lake
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