Tensegrities and rotating rings of tetrahedra: a symmetry viewpoint of structural mechanics

DOI10.1098/RSTA.2000.0529MaRDI QIDQ4946455zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Simon Guest

Publication date 5 May 2002

Published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2000.0529

zbMATH Keywords

crystal structure of quartzMaxwell's rulemechanismsoctagonparadoxical structuresring of tetrahedrastructural mechanicssymmetrytensegrity structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thin bodies, structures (74K99)

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