A biogenic geodesic dome of the silica skeleton in Phaeodaria
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-64227-w
Abstract: Unique architectures of microbial skeletons are viewed as a model for the architectural design of artificial structural materials. In particular, the specific geometric arrangement of a spherical skeleton 0.5–1.5 mm in diameter of shell-bearing protists,… read more here.
Keywords: skeleton; dome; biogenic geodesic; geodesic dome ... See more keywords
The Evolution of the Fuller Geodesic Dome: From Black Mountain to Drop City
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DOI: 10.1080/17547075.2018.1466228
Abstract: Abstract Conventional views of R. Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic domes suggest that domes were a naturally occurring form that was made usable through Fuller’s unique intuition and engineering know-how. However, geodesic domes were actually the outcome… read more here.
Keywords: geodesic dome; dome black; fuller geodesic; evolution fuller ... See more keywords
Dynamic Behavior and Natural Frequency of a Geodesic Dome: A Comparative Analysis of Physical and Computational Models Utilizing Recycled Plastic
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DOI: 10.1590/1679-7825/e8463
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the dynamic behavior and natural frequency of a geodesic dome constructed with recycled polypropylene type 5, emphasizing its feasibility as a sustainable structural solution. A dual approach combining computational modeling and… read more here.
Keywords: natural frequency; frequency geodesic; geodesic dome; behavior natural ... See more keywords