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PLATO – Gridshell Design Method for Chadstone Shopping Mall Roof

 PLATO – Gridshell Design Method for Chadstone Shopping Mall Roof
Author(s): (Chris J.K. Williams - Bath University, Bath, UK)
(Chris J.K. Williams - Bath University, Bath, UK)
(Chris J.K. Williams - Bath University, Bath, UK)
(Chris J.K. Williams - Bath University, Bath, UK)
Medium: conference paper
Language(s): English
Conference: IABSE Conference: Creativity and Collaboration – Instilling Imagination and Innovation in Structural Design, Bath, United Kingdom, 19-20 April 2017
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Page(s): 159-160
Year: 2017
DOI: 10.2749/222137817821232621
Abstract:

An extension of Chadstone Shopping Centre gave Atelier One the opportunity to create a new design method for Gridshell Roofs. The 7080 m² undulating form spans over 30m with a structural depth of only 220mm, and quadrilateral glass panels that conform to strict planarity limits.

Keywords:
commercial buildings form-finding design method Gridshell roof quadrilateral-grid glass-panels planarity computational geometry irregular boundary

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