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Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from the University of Granada, Spain, have determined the most efficient ways to reinforce vaults and domes in architecture. The team compared how well ...
Researchers from Skoltech and the University of Granada have found a way to speed up the architectural design of vaults and domes with wavy patterns, while also conserving construction materials ...
According to an international team , some of the strongest and most reliable domed ceilings can be built by more closely imitating the semi-irregular geometric patterns seen in dragonfly wings.
BuroHappold Engineering tells us what went into the design and construction of the Louvre Abu Dhabi's striking geometric dome, and how the structure functions.
This is the key to the dome’s stability. One of the researchers’ primary findings is that for domes with radial geometry, the herringbone brick pattern enables the bricks to be wedged as plate-bandes ...
Filippo Brunelleschi designed Florence Cathedral's famed red-brick dome. Getty Images Engineers and tourists alike have long marveled at the impressive domes of the Italian Renaissance, including ...
New research suggests the shared geometry of salt flats from Death Valley to Iran comes from fluid flows underground.
How bees, beer cans and big data all solve the same problem: not enough space. By Steven Strogatz Photo illustrations by Jens Mortensen Each installment of “Math, Revealed” starts with an ...
Inspired by the architecture and geometry patterns, Abhishek Rastogi, Head of Design, Jewellery Division, Titan Company Limited describes one of the pieces from the collection, "This ethno ...
With designer and artist Alison Grace Martin, architects and engineers are embracing “the logic of the weave.” Students with the High Line Paulista workshop carry a bamboo dome past Oscar ...
The first official photographs of the Jean Nouvel-designed Louvre Abu Dhabi have been released ahead of the art museum's public opening on Saturday.