Title:
The Binishell system--Thin Shell Concrete Domes
Author(s):
S. R. Roessler and D. Bini
Publication:
Concrete International
Volume:
8
Issue:
1
Appears on pages(s):
49-53
Keywords:
concrete construction; domes (structural forms); storage; forming techniques; granular materials; inflatable structures; shells (structural forms); Construction
DOI:
Date:
1/1/1986
Abstract:
The Binishell system of constructing thin shell concrete structures by using air supported forming is described. The development of this patented system, its uses, and applications for grain storage structures in the Middle East are outlined.