Envelopes: Structures at the boundary
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Bibliographic Details
Author(s): |
Adrian Roiz
Matias Garcia Del Valle |
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Medium: | conference paper | ||||
Language(s): | English | ||||
Conference: | IABSE Symposium: Engineering for Progress, Nature and People, Madrid, Spain, 3-5 September 2014 | ||||
Published in: | IABSE Symposium Madrid 2014 | ||||
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Page(s): | 2288-2294 | ||||
Total no. of pages: | 7 | ||||
Year: | 2014 | ||||
DOI: | 10.2749/222137814814069075 | ||||
Abstract: |
New technological boundaries have brought about a new envelope design paradigm. Modern digital tools and fabrication techniques are making possible more complex shapes and larger scales. In response, the structural engineering has to evolve into façade engineering, a new and distinct field. |
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Keywords: |
digital design geometry Large span structures Geometrically complex large scale envelopes façade engineering
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