Stéréotomie: Modeling Stone Structures

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Explores the construction of elliptical arches using a single ellipse arc.

Explores the forces in spherical domes and vaults, focusing on support forces and design considerations for gothic arches.

Explores the evolution of arch structures from ancient Roman vaults to modern thin shell designs.

Explores the historical development of approximating ellipses with ovals and the challenges in machining trajectories.

Explores forces, equilibrium, compression, cables, membranes, stability, and historical examples of vaulted structures.

Delves into the historical and geometric aspects of arc concatenation, including ellipse approximation and architectural applications.

Introduces the functioning of structures in architecture, covering beams, arcs, cables, vaults, domes, rigidity, stability, and deformations.

Covers deformations, subsystems, cable networks, sizing, and structural stability with practical design exercises.

Explores efforts, resistance, balance, and shape in structures, using the Marseille transporter bridge as an example.

Covers the art of structures, focusing on rigidity, stability, beams, cables, and subsystems.