Reflections on the Structure, Mathematics and Aesthetics of Shell Structures

被引:12
作者
Malek, Samar [1 ]
Williams, Chris J. K. [2 ]
机构
[1] US Naval Acad, Dept Mech Engn, 590 Holloway Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401 USA
[2] Univ Bath, Dept Architecture & Civil Engn, Bath BA2 7AY, Avon, England
关键词
Shell structures; Gridshells; Structures; Structural engineering; Membranes;
D O I
10.1007/s00004-017-0356-6
中图分类号
TU [建筑科学];
学科分类号
0813 ;
摘要
Guest Editors Samar Malek and Chris Williams provide an overview of the aesthetic properties of shell and tension structures, drawing on classical arguments about the relationship between nature, mathematics and architecture. The letter concludes with an introduction to the papers in NNJ 19(3).
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页码:555 / 563
页数:9
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