Analysis of the general types of tents

According to the shape of the tent (mainly according to the structure of the camp column), the types of tents used for accommodation are divided into three types: house type, cone type and villa type.

1. The tent of the house system: its features are the upright camp columns at both ends, the auxiliary ropes at the four corners, and the inclined roof.

a. Pleated tent: It is made of a square or rectangular tarpaulin with several slings or pigeon eyes (metal round holes), which is light, Easy to carry, can be erected with various terrains and objects, and can also be used as ground cloth or sky curtain.

b. Generally hanging down, there is no camp wall, it is suitable for one to two people, the frame method is to fix the four corners first, then support the front and rear camp columns, and if necessary, add one side rope in the center of each side.

c. Exploratory tent: This tent is higher than the wing tent and the tent line is only half the length of the ground cloth, which can increase the space in the tent, It can also reduce the weight, without the need for side ropes and without camp columns (just use two long wooden sticks and a short stick or hang the top of the tent on the branches that stretch out).

2. Cone system tent: or pyramid tent, which is windproof and lightweight, but has a low ceiling and is inconvenient for living. For 2-3 people, it can be divided into quadrangular vertebrae and polygonal vertebrae.

3. Villa system tent: It is the most common family leisure tent in Europe, America and Japan. It is comfortable, beautiful and sturdy, but it is expensive and must have By vehicle, a wider camp.