Geodesic Dome

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Because geodesic structures inherently are always tensegrity structures, i.e., discontinuously compressed, omnicontinuously tensioned, three-way embraced, there is no fastening in shear and all local loadings are radiantly distributed ever diminishing to equidiffusion as in all pneumatically and hydraulically compressed structures,

Citations

1. RBF Ltr. to Mr. Robertson, 12 Mar'74