Hyperboloid Structure

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperboloid_structure

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Hyperboloid Structure':

  • Brasilia Cathedral of Brasilia (Niemeyer)
  • Central University City Campus of the UNAM Pabellón de Rayos Cósmicos (Félix Candela and Jorge Gonzales Reyna 1951) ; link
  • Le Havre Volcan arts center; link
  • Sydney Opera House Originally designed as a Hyperboloid, this proved too difficult and Utzen and Arup (the consulting engineers) changed to spherical shells
  • Works of Antoni Gaudí Sagrada Familia and column in Parc Guell