The “loxodromic”curve and the herringbone
In hemisphere domes the development of the spirals of the herringbone creates a “loxodromic” curve. The curve of the herringbone comes closer and closer to the poles of the sphere. A structure with an octagonal base, presents greater difficulties in the application of this technique; its structure d...
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University of L'Aquila
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Disegnare con |
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| Online Access: | http://disegnarecon.unibo.it/article/view/3156 |