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Hyperboloid

Curved structural form for strength and aesthetics.

Overview

Used in Shukhov Tower, for efficient load distribution.

Design Features

Incorporates steel and lattice frameworks.

Architectural Connections

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by structural expressionism, shaping Tesla Gigafactory.

Related Architects & Works

Vladimir Shukhov (related architect), Shukhov Tower (related building), Lattice (element), Modern (period)