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Quizzical Pursuit
—The Architecture Puzzler
Created by Dave Guadagni
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Architecture Puzzler #411
In fabric structures, the terms anticlastic and synclastic are sometimes used to help describe basic surface forms. What do these terms indicate?
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Question from Last Week:
Architecture Puzzler #410
In considering the impact on buildings, we generally think of earthquakes as having a greater direct effect on a building that has a short period of vibration. What size and type of building would generally have a short period of vibration?
Answer to Puzzler #410
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Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects
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A suspended fabric canopy occupies the central opening of La Grande Arche on the Place de la Défense in Paris.
Photo: Lauren
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