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Thin-shell structures are lightweight constructions using shell elements.

Notable projects

The world's first membrane roof and lattice steel shell in the Shukhov Rotunda, Nizhny Novgorod, All-Russia exhibition, 1895
Geodesic shell of Nagoya Dome by Takenaka Corporation, Nagoya, Japan, 1997.
Shell of Kresge Auditorium by Eero Saarinen, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1953.

Asia/Pacific

Europe

North America

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