The Incredible Lightness of Tension Structures
(2015, original release: 2011)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file)

ISBN/ISSN
1146813
LANGUAGE
Undetermined
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Title from title frames

Apply old concepts in new ways with this episode on tension structures, where all the principal load-carrying elements are in tension. Explore noteworthy examples, from the cable-supported roof of North Carolina's J. S. Dorton Arena to the suspended dish roof of Madison Square Garden to the cable dome of South Korea's Olympic Gymnastics Hall

In Process Record

Features: Stephen Ressler Ph.D., Lehigh University

Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2011

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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