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geodesic dome

/ˌdʒiːəˈdesɪk dəʊm/

Tradução: Estrutura em forma de cúpula ou esfera, formada por uma rede de triângulos que distribuem as cargas de maneira uniforme, baseada em princípios geodésicos e popularizada pelo arquiteto Buckminster Fuller.

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/ˌdʒiːəˈdesɪk dəʊm/C1formaltechnical
  • ptEstrutura em forma de cúpula ou esfera, formada por uma rede de triângulos que distribuem as cargas de maneira uniforme, baseada em princípios geodésicos e popularizada pelo arquiteto Buckminster Fuller.

A spherical or partially spherical shell structure based on a network of geodesic lines, typically composed of triangular elements that distribute stress evenly, popularized by architect Buckminster Fuller.

  1. Spherical structureC1formal

    A hemispherical thin-shell structure based on a geodesic polyhedron, composed of a network of struts and nodes.

    ptCúpula geodésica

    • The architect designed a geodesic dome for the botanical garden.
    • Geodesic domes are known for their strength and efficiency.
    • The museum's geodesic dome houses a planetarium.