Overview Space frame



simplified space frame roof half-octahedron highlighted in blue


the simplest form of space frame horizontal slab of interlocking square pyramids , tetrahedra built aluminium or tubular steel struts. in many ways looks horizontal jib of tower crane repeated many times make wider. stronger form composed of interlocking tetrahedra in struts have unit length. more technically referred isotropic vector matrix or in single unit width octet truss. more complex variations change lengths of struts curve overall structure or may incorporate other geometrical shapes.







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