Geometrical analysis of the largest oval dome in the world

The dome of the Sanctuary of Vicoforte, the largest oval masonry dome in the world, is an exceptional expression of building technique for its shape and dimension. This study wants to add information about the geometrical conception of the dome using the modern modeling possibilities based on recent...

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Main Authors: Giuseppa Novello, Paolo Piumatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of L'Aquila 2012-06-01
Series:Disegnare con
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Online Access:http://disegnarecon.unibo.it/article/view/3165