The Design, Construction And Validation Of A Structural Glass Dome

For several years the materials and structures group of the faculty of architecture has looked at glass structures. In the period 2001-02, a study was made of ideal structures for glass and the dome concept was found to be the best. In 2002, the German researcher, Jan Wurm came to Delft University for a six month period. With an extensive background in glass structures, he set about translating the theoretical study of glass domes into reality.

Author
F A Veer Et Al
Origin
Delft University, Germany
Journal Title
Glass Processing Days 2003 156-158
Sector
Flat glass
Class
F1671

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The Design, Construction And Validation Of A Structural Glass Dome
Glass Processing Days 2003 156-158
F1671
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