Go BackThe Julian Street Inn – Shelter for Homeless: Open lacework concrete trusses shot in place with gunite – Sketches
8 8th early sketch
Eight outline early sketches, a series of studies on the effect of the truss on the space and feeling of the dining hall. They present the initial steps towards developing the most desirable overall shape for the truss; the prevailing form of the truss was one full central arch and two half arches at the two ends.
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The Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless: Open lacework concrete trusses shot in place with gunite - Structural element analysis of truss #2 - Early version
02/04/1987
4-page with finite element analysis of hand-calculated load distribution on the joints and frame-members. Two structural sketches depict truss #2, an earlier design idea, forming one full central arch and two half arches at the two ends.
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The Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless: Open lacework concrete trusses shot in place with gunite - Structural element analysis run for a wooden early version truss
18/04/1987
Truss analysis containing three parts: Part 1 contains 22 pages of a complete computer-run structural analysis for a version of wooden truss; part 2 contains 7 pages of a hand calculated study of the cantilever parts of a truss; and ...