List of thin-shell structures

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Thin-shell structures are lightweight constructions using shell elements.

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Notable projects

The world's first membrane roof and lattice steel shell in the Shukhov Rotunda, Nizhny Novgorod, All-Russia exhibition, 1895 Membrane Roof and Tensile Lattice Shell of Shukhov Rotunda 1895.jpg
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. Nagoya Dome 01.JPG
Geodesic shell of Nagoya Dome by Takenaka Corporation, Nagoya, Japan, 1997.
Shell of Kresge Auditorium by Eero Saarinen, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1953. Kresge Auditorium, MIT (view with Green Building).JPG
Shell of Kresge Auditorium by Eero Saarinen, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1953.

Asia/Pacific

Europe

North America

  1. Shell Structures: lessons in structural efficiency for sustainable construction, The Structural Engineer, IStructE 2020, https://www.istructe.org/journal/volumes/volume-98-(2020)/issue-4/shell-structures-lessons-in-structural-efficiency/