Stereotomy and Architectural Design at Foster + Partners [PDF]
Nexus Network Journal, 2018 For centuries, stereotomy has been the instrument for building arches, staircases and complex vaulted systems using stone as load-bearing material. Its constructive principles, codified in the classical treatises of few historical figures as Alonso de Vandelvira and Philibert de L’Orme, have found new applications in contemporary architectures ...
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A Study of Free-Form Shape Rationalization Using Biomimicry as Inspiration. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2023 Dutta GS, Meiners D, Merkert N.
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El uso de monteas en los talleres catedralicios: el caso murciano [PDF]
, 2010 Es bien conocido el empleo de trazados a tamaño natural, denominados monteas, como paso previo a la ejecución de construcciones pétreas. Los autores argumentan que estas monteas aportan datos acerca de las técnicas de cantería que no facilitan ni las ...
Alonso Rodríguez, Miguel Ángel +6 more
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La traza del arco en torre cavada y torre redonda en el manuscrito de cantería Ms. 12686 de la Biblioteca Nacional de España [PDF]
, 2015 [ESP] El trabajo plantea el estudio de la pieza correspondiente al arco en torre cavada y torre redonda incluido en el manuscrito de cantería Ms. 12.686 conservado en la Biblioteca Nacional de España, mediante el análisis de las soluciones para la labra ...
García Baño, Ricardo
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La ricostruzione dell'abside in alcuni esempi della seconda met\ue0 del XVI secolo a Palermo [PDF]
, 2015 Il contributo ha l\u2019obiettivo di studiare alcuni casi di ricostruzione dell\u2019abside eseguiti in edifici chiesastici palermitani nella seconda met\ue0 del XVI secolo.
Armetta, A.
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The structural tree: new experimentation with reinforced stone [PDF]
, 2013 Starting from the reinterpretation of the natural forms that recurs in the consolidated shapes of historical buildings, the research proposes the umbrella vault as isolated selfsupporting cover.
Bagnéris, Marine +2 more
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French Influence on Guarino Guarini’s Theory of Stereotomy
Nexus Network Journal, 2023 AbstractThis research concerns stereotomy in Baroque architectural theory. Specifically, it explores French influence on Guarino Guarini’s theory of stereotomy. The research argues that the French influence on Guarini’s theory of stereotomy was limited.
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Construction of a Pendentive Grid Crossing Vault [PDF]
, 2012 Nuts & bolts of construction history : culture, technology and society :[proceedings of the Fourth International Congress on Construction History, Paris, 3-7 July 2012. ISBN: 978-2-7084-0929-3 .
Bravo Guerrero, Sandra Cynthia +1 more
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Oval Domes: History, Geometry and Mechanics [PDF]
, 2007 An oval dome may be defined as a dome whose plan or profile (or both) has an oval form. The word Aoval@ comes from the latin Aovum@, egg. Then, an oval dome has an egg-shaped geometry.
A. Bachot +75 more
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Costruire in pietra, pratica e storia. Laboratorio di stereotomia - Palermo 2016 [PDF]
, 2016 Il volume raccoglie i contributi presentati in occasione del seminario introduttivo al Laboratorio di stereotomia, tenutosi presso il Dipartimento di Architettura dell'Università degli studi di Palermo nel mese di aprile del 2016, e un contributo che ...
Campisi, T. +2 more
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