KNIT PATTERN
valley dense knit
swells loose knit central membrane aggregated membranes
pleating line UNULATED (PLEATED) SURFACE
variegated knit surface
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PLEATING SYSTEM
Top: Diagram of final instance model 2 showing pleating technique of wrapping a network of knit surfaces around an arrangement of pneumatic membranes.
Bottom: Details of final instance model 2 demonstrating embedding pleats into the form of the structural fibers.