The engineer Pierre Luigi Nervi designed an exposition hall in Turin from 1947-1949. The hall featured a 75/94 meter concrete vault made of prefabricated ferro-cement units joined by site-cast concrete ribs to resist buckling. The ferro-cement units integrated natural lighting through skylights.
The engineer Pierre Luigi Nervi designed an exposition hall in Turin from 1947-1949. The hall featured a 75/94 meter concrete vault made of prefabricated ferro-cement units joined by site-cast concrete ribs to resist buckling. The ferro-cement units integrated natural lighting through skylights.
The engineer Pierre Luigi Nervi designed an exposition hall in Turin from 1947-1949. The hall featured a 75/94 meter concrete vault made of prefabricated ferro-cement units joined by site-cast concrete ribs to resist buckling. The ferro-cement units integrated natural lighting through skylights.
The engineer Pierre Luigi Nervi designed an exposition hall in Turin from 1947-1949. The hall featured a 75/94 meter concrete vault made of prefabricated ferro-cement units joined by site-cast concrete ribs to resist buckling. The ferro-cement units integrated natural lighting through skylights.
The 75/94 m concrete vault of prefab Ferro-cement units to resist buckling, are joined by site-cast concrete. The wire mesh ferro-cement units integrate natural lighting.
A Ferro-cement unit B Site-cast concrete rib C Skylight
The PANTHEON Consists of a Circular Rotunda, A Portico, And a Rectangular Vestibule That Connects Them. Its Structure Features a Thick Wall, A Coffered Dome, And an Oculus at the Top. (3)
1 Two-Hinge Arch 2 Three-Hinge Arch 3 Crown Hinge Concealed 4 Crown Hinge Exposed 5 Base Hinge Concealed 6 Base Hinge Exposed 7 Base Moment Joint Concealed 8 Base Moment Joint Exposed
