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STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS IN ARCHITECTURE
TYPES OF SYSTEMS
The systems into which the different types of structures can be grouped into are as follows:
1. Bulk Active
2. Vector Active
3. Form Active
4. Surface Active
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STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS IN ARCHITECTURE
Example of structures:
1. Flat truss
2. Curved truss
3. Space truss
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STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS IN ARCHITECTURE
Example of structures:
1. Cable structures
2. Tent Structures
3. Pneumatic structures
4. Arch Structures
PNEUMATIC STRUCTURES
STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS IN ARCHITECTURE
Example of structures:
1. Plate structures
2. Folded Structures
3. Shell structures
4. Dome
5. Barrel vault
6. Hyperbolic paraboloid SHELL STRUCTURES- SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE