Morphological exploration of curved tensegrity networks: towards minimal surface double-layer configurations
Author(s): |
Katherine Liapi
Andreana Papantoniou Chrysostomos Nousias |
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Medium: | conference paper |
Language(s): | English |
Conference: | Interfaces: Architecture, Engineering, Science, Annual Meeting of the International Association of Shell & Spatial Structures (IASS), Hamburg, 25-27 September 2017 |
Published in: | Interfaces: Architecture . Engineering . Science |
Year: | 2017 |
Abstract: | This study focuses on the development of tensegrity configurations the two layers of which are minimal surfaces. Specifically tensegrity networks the two layers of which are catenoid and helicoidal surfaces, have been examined and the developed geometric processes are presented. |