Form finding in elastic gridshells

Baek, C; Sageman-Furnas, AO; Jawed, MK; Reis, PM

Reis, PM (reprint author), MIT, Dept Mech Engn, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA.; Reis, PM (reprint author), MIT, Dept Civil & Environm Engn, 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA.; Reis, PM (reprint author), Ecole Polytech Fed Lausanne, Flexible Struct L

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2018; 115 (1): 75

Abstract

Elastic gridshells comprise an initially planar network of elastic rods that are actuated into a shell-like structure by loading their extremities. Th......

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