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Geometry and construction. Theory of principal curvature lines in stone stereotomy [PDF]
Disegnare con, 2012 The paper illustrates the theoretical and practical study of the theory of curvature lines elaborated by Gaspard Monge at the end of the eighteenth century, and its application to the construction of cut stone architecture, with particular reference to ...
Federico Fallavollita, Marta Salvatore
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Three dimensional printing-assisted biplane stereotomy to treat severe varus knee with femoral deformity: a technical note. [PDF]
BMC Musculoskelet DisordDouble level osteotomy (DLO) is recommended for severe varus knees with deformities in both the femur and tibia or the deformity angle is greater than 20˚.
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Stereotomy and L’Art du Trait: The Guitarde as a Case Study
Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism, 2022 One example of the combination of structurally sound construction techniques and attention to pleasing aesthetics can be seen in the guitarde, an elaborate type of dormer that was developed in the Loire Valley in France during the eighteenth century ...
Patrick Moore
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A Hand-Drawn Language for Human–Robot Collaboration in Wood Stereotomy
IEEE Access, 2023 This study introduces a novel, hand-drawn language designed to foster human-robot collaboration in wood stereotomy, central to carpentry and joinery professions.
Cristhian A. Aguilera-Carrasco +4 more
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Virtual Archaeology Review, 2023 Highlights: • High-definition scanning and 3D printing have been used as tools in the detection of heritage pathologies, as well as in the study of materials.
Pablo Manuel Millán-Millán +2 more
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CONSTRUCTIVE ANALYSIS OF MAYA VAULTED ARCHITECTURE FROM PHOTOGRAMMETRIC SURVEY [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020 Studying Maya architecture from a constructive perspective reveals new insights into the ancient building techniques and processes. Gaining deep knowledge of these structures is key to assessing the current conservation state of the buildings and to ...
L. Gilabert-Sansalvador +4 more
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Single-Row Spherical Domes in Stereotomy Treatises [PDF]
Nexus Network Journal, 2020 [EN] This article focuses on analysing and modelling geometrically a complex vault typology known as single-row spherical dome, which was defined in several classic stereotomy treatises. The peculiarity of this kind of dome is that all their stone pieces are different, since there is a helical directrix defining the upper and lower edges of the pieces.
Pedro M. Cabezos-Bernal +1 more
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Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2023 This paper describes a wood-wood spatial joining system adapted to digital fabrication which has been designated the “Spatial Masterkey”. The wood stereotomy of the joints between the different pieces that make up this joining system is inspired by a ...
Antonio Jesús de-los-Aires-Solís +1 more
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Stereotomy and the Mediterranean: Notes Toward an Architectural History
Mediterranea, 2017 Stereotomy, the art of cutting stones into particular shapes for the construction of vaulted structures, is an ancient art that has been practiced over a wide chronological and geographical span, from Hellenistic Greece to contemporary Apulia and across ...
Sara Galletti
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Joint Layout Design: Finding the Strongest Connections within Segmental Masonry Arched Forms
Infrastructures, 2022 Segmental arched forms composed of discrete units are among the most common construction systems, ranging from historic masonry vaults to contemporary precast concrete shells.
Elham Mousavian, Claudia Casapulla
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