Use for curved enclosing structures, almost always of concrete and very thin in relation to their span, and depending for structural stability on actions that may be computed by the membrane theory.
AAT
30001276
construction, shell
construction, thin shell
roofs, shell
shell construction
shell roofs
shells (structures)
structural shells
structures, shell
structures, thin shell
thin shell construction
thin shell structures
thin shells
12yrs ago
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