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Nature as a Source of Inspiration for the Structure of the Sydney Opera House [PDF]

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2022
Architects throughout the ages have looked to nature for answers to complex questions about the most appropriate structural forms for their buildings. This is the case of Jørn Utzon and the design of roof shells of the Sydney Opera House, in which the ...
Juan Rey-Rey
doaj   +4 more sources

My Country and My People and Sydney Opera House: The missing link

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2019
It is known that Jørn Utzon (1918–2008), the principal architect for the Sydney Opera House project (1957–66), had a lifetime obsession for Chinese art and architecture.
Chen-Yu Chiu   +3 more
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Not really an aftermath. The role of actual construction in the design process of the Sydney Opera House roof

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2023
For the past 50 years, the Sydney Opera House has been the subject of a prodigious hagiography of the personalities involved in its realization and their legendary querelles.
Paolo Stracchi   +2 more
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Numerical Analysis of the Creep and Shrinkage Experienced in the Sydney Opera House and the Rise of Digital Twin as Future Monitoring Technology

open access: yesBuildings, 2019
This paper presents a preliminary finite element model in Strand7 software to analyse creep and shrinkage effects on the prestressed concrete ribs of the Sydney Opera House as remarkable heritage. A linear static analysis was performed to investigate the
Faham Tahmasebinia   +7 more
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Sydney Opera House: sareak, eigenvector eta rankinga Google ekonomian. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
[EU] Proiektu hau ekonomia digitalean eta ekonomia kulturalean oinarritzen da. Lan honen xedea SOH markaren sendotzea enpirikoki frogatzea da, Flickr eta Google bezalako sare sozial eta plataformei esker ikusgaitasun handiagoa lortu baitu.
Orue Domínguez, Maite
openaire   +3 more sources

Cultural Institutions as Formative Elements in the Work of Behrens, Utzon and Kahn

open access: yesArchitectural Histories, 2022
This paper is concerned with the role of human institutions as generators of architectural form, with reference to the writings and works of Peter Behrens, Jorn Utzon, and Louis Kahn. In contrast with the narrow functionalist approach promoted by some of
Mark E.T. Horn, Peter Proudfoot
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Platform and receptacle: Musings of modernity arising from Utzon׳s own houses

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2016
Utzon throughout his life time designed and built three houses for himself and his family. A study of these houses shows the slow development of a doubt, albeit understated, on his early architectural belief that was much celebrated in his public ...
Xing Ruan
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Editorial: Pelestarian Elemen Keruangan dan Pembangunan Identitas Kota

open access: yesRuang-Space: Jurnal Lingkungan Binaan, 2018
In Ruang we address issues of form and urban space, leaving the economists to ponder the larger issues of democracy and equality in a rapidly fracturing social environment.
Gusti Ayu Made Suartika
doaj   +1 more source

Illustrations of the 1925-edition Yingzao fashi 營造法式: Jørn Utzon’s aesthetic confirmation and inspiration for the Sydney Opera House design (1958–1966)

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2019
In his 1958 study trip to China, Danish architect Jørn Utzon (1918–2008) acquired two copies of the 1925-edition Yingzao fashi (Chinese Building Standards), first published in 1103 AD.
Chen-Yu Chiu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of preferential trading arrangements on foreign direct investment activity:Empirical evidence from the African, Caribbean and Pacific group [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper we add to a relatively small literature on FDI in the ACP group by focusing on the role of PTAs in attracting FDI. Our empirical analysis utilises panel data on bilateral FDI stocks from 34 OECD countries into 45 ACP countries over the ...
Falvey, Rodney   +2 more
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