"Shell Structures: Theory and Applications XI will contain the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Shell Structures, held in Gdansk, Poland on October 11-13, 2017"--Provided by publisher.
Highlights various aspects of the analysis and design of elements related to spatial structures. This text includes computer subroutines, seismic and explosion analysis, and material cracking and temperature analysis on design related work. It is useful for engineers designing s…
"Bringing together experts from research and practice, Shell Structures for Architecture: Form Finding and Optimization presents contemporary design methods for shell and gridshell structures, covering form-finding and structural optimization techniques. It introduces architectu…
Forewords : On architects and engineers / Jörg Schlaich -- Sharing the same spirit / Shigeru Ban -- Part I. Shells for architecture : Exploring shell forms / John Ochsendorf and Philippe Block -- Shaping forces / Laurent Ney and Sigrid Adriaenssens -- What is a shell? / Chris Wi…
"Bringing together experts from research and practice, Shell Structures for Architecture: Form Finding and Optimization presents contemporary design methods for shell and gridshell structures, covering form-finding and structural optimization techniques. It introduces architectu…