Free-Standing Tension Structures : From Tensegrity Systems to Cable-Strut Systems.

Preface Part I: Tensegrity Systems 1. Introduction 2. Properties of Tensegrity Simplexes and Analysis of Pin-jointed Systems Containing Mechanisms 3. Structural Configurations, Properties and Design of Tensegrity Grids Composed of Simplexes Part II: Cable-strut Systems 4. Geometrical Characterisatio...

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Main Author: Wang, Binbing
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : CRC Press, 2014.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Spon research.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Preface Part I: Tensegrity Systems 1. Introduction 2. Properties of Tensegrity Simplexes and Analysis of Pin-jointed Systems Containing Mechanisms 3. Structural Configurations, Properties and Design of Tensegrity Grids Composed of Simplexes Part II: Cable-strut Systems 4. Geometrical Characterisation of Basic Cable-strut Systems 5. Structural Properties and Design of Lightweight Cable-strut Grids 6. Application Studies of Lightweight Cable-strut Grids 7. Architectural Aspect of Cable-strut Systems Bibliography.
Physical Description:1 online resource (255 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781482288308
1482288303
9780203420492
0203420497
0203680898
9780203680896