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Thin-shell structures are lightweight constructions using
shell elements.
Notable projects
Asia/Pacific
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Nagoya Dome, Nagoya, Japan
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Parish of the Holy Sacrifice at the
University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
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Putrajaya Convention Centre, Putrajaya, Malaysia
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Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia
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Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan
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Tower Infinity, Seoul, South Korea
Europe
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Adziogol Lighthouse, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine
- Aquatoll, Neckarsulm, Germany
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Berlin Main Station, Berlin, Germany
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Dortmund Opera House, Dortmund, Germany
- Dos Hermanas Velodrome, Dos Hermanas, Spain
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Eden Project, Cornwall, England
- Espace des Inventions, Swiss national exposition of 1964, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Europe 1 Transmitter Building, Felsberg-Berus, Germany
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Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
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Imperial War Museum, Duxford, England
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Parabolic steel-and-glass roof of the
Kiyevsky railway station, Moscow, Russia
- Korkeasaari Lookout Tower, Helsinki, Finland
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L'Oceanogràfic at the
City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia, Spain
- Lotus Sculpture at the
Goodwood Festival of Speed, UK
- Milan Trade Fair, Milan, Italy
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Palau Guell, Barcelona, Spain
- Philips Pavilion at the
Expo '58, Brussels, Belgium
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Pylons of Cadiz, Cadiz, Spain
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Queen Elizabeth II Great Court of the
British Museum, London, England
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Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain
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Shukhov's Rotunda at the
All-Russia exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
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Shukhov Tower, Moscow, Russia
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Stanislav Range Front Light, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine
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Swiss Air Force Museum, Zurich, Switzerland
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Weald and Downland Gridshell at the
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, Chichester, England
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Zeiss-Planetarium, Jena, Germany
North America
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Centre Pierre Charbonneau, Quebec, Canada
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Dorton Arena, North Carolina, US
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Ingalls Rink at
Yale University, Connecticut, US
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Kresge Auditorium, Massachusetts, US
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Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, Missouri, US
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McDonnell Planetarium at the
St. Louis Science Center, Missouri, US
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Montreal Biosphère, Montreal, Canada
- Payson Athletic Center, Arizona, US
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Scotiabank Saddledome, Alberta, Canada
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Spaceship Earth at
Disney World, Florida, US
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TWA Flight Center of
John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, US
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Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia, US
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