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English: Buildings or structures with the shape of a Hyperboloid structure
Deutsch: Bauwerke in Form eines Hyperboloid
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A hyperboloid of one sheet is a doubly ruled surface, and it may be generated by either of two families of straight lines.
Shukhov towers[edit]
World's first hyperboloid structure, 1896[edit]
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The world's first hyperboloid structure, Nizhny Novgorod, 1896.
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The world's first hyperboloid structure, Polibino, Lipetsk Oblast, 2006.
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Polibino Tower, 2009.
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Polibino Tower, 2009.
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Lattice hyperboloid structure of First Shukhov tower, Polibino, 2009.
Other Shukhov towers[edit]
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Hyperboloid Adziogol Lighthouse near Kherson, Ukraine, 1911.
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Stanislav Range Front Light hyperboloid lighthouse tower designed by Vladimir Shukhov, in Kherson, Ukraine, 1911.
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Shukhov tower, Moscow, Russia designed by Vladimir Shukhov, 1922. Unless the international campaign can save it the 1922 Shukhov tower is under current threat of demolition.
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Shukhov tower in Moscow, 2006.
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Shukhov tower in Moscow.
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The Hyperboloid Tower Project of 350 metres by Vladimir Shukhov, 1919.
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Shukhov towers on the Oka River in the suburb of Nizhny Novgorod, 1989.
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Shukhov towers on the Oka River in the suburb of Nizhny Novgorod, 1989.
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Shukhov tower on the Oka River in the suburb of Nizhny Novgorod, 2006.
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Shukhov tower in Krasnodar, 2005.
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Hyperboloid towers of Russian battleship “Imperator Pavel”, 1910
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Shukhov's hyperpoloid water tower in Lobnya-Lugovaya near Moscow
Hyperboloid art[edit]
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A hyperboloid of one sheet is a doubly ruled surface, and it may be generated by either of two families of straight lines.
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The Messe Wien Turm / Messeturm, (Vienna Trade Fair Tower / Exhibition-tower) is a decorative illuminated tower sculpture landmark over the largest trade fair in Austria, Vienna, Austria, 2004.
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San Clan was a temporarily constructed tower sculpture for AfrikaBurn, 2012, a Burning Man regional event in Tankwa Karoo National Park, South Africa, 2012.
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Pseudosphaera statue in Târgu Mureş
Hyperboloid broadcast towers[edit]
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Unless the international campaign can save the 1922 Shukhov tower, it is under current threat of demolition. Shukhov tower, Moscow, Russia designed by Vladimir Shukhov, 1922.
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Ještěd Tower by Karel Hubacek in the Czech Republic.
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Ještěd Tower by Karel Hubacek in the Czech Republic.
Hyperboloid buildings[edit]
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Church of Colònia Güell has hyperboloid vaults, Santa Coloma de Cervelló, Spain, designed by Antoni Gaudí, an unfinished building since 1915.
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The Sagrada Família cathedral has hyperboloid vaults and windows, Barcelona, Spain, designed by Antoni Gaudí, under construction since 1882 with an estimated completion in 2026.
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House of Culture, nicknamed "Le Volcan" (The Volcano) by its Brazillian architect, Oscar Niemeyer, Le Havre, France, 1982.
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House of Culture, nicknamed "Le Volcan" (The Volcano) by its Brazillian architect, Oscar Niemeyer, Le Havre, France, 1982.
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The Corporation Street Bridge interior view.
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BMW Welt, (BMW World), is a museum and event venue at the Olympic Park, Milbertshofen-Am Hart, Munich, Germany, designed by Viennese professor Wolf D. Prix and architect firm Coop Himmelb (l) au, 2007.
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BMW Welt at night.
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BMW Welt with the Olympiaturm observation tower, dusk.
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A wide view of the BMW World museum building.
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Saint Louis Science Center's James S. McDonnell Planetarium, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 1963.
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Gen Coel Building houses a public library, shopping, and community centre in Heerlerheide, Heerlen, The Netherlands.
Khan Shatyry Entertainment Center, hyperboloid superstructure, 2010[edit]
Hyperboloid cooling towers[edit]
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Cooling towers at Didcot Power Station, United Kingdom.
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The THTR-300 cable-net dry cooling tower for the now decommissioned thorium high-temperature nuclear reactor in Hamm-Uentrop, Germany, 1983.
Hyperboloid electricity pylons[edit]
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Shukhov towers on the Oka River in the suburb of Nizhny Novgorod, 1989.
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Shukhov tower on the Oka River in the suburb of Nizhniy Novgorod, 2006.
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Shukhov tower on the Oka River in the suburb of Nizhny Novgorod, 2006.
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Shukhov tower on the Oka River in the suburb of Nizhniy Novgorod, 2006.
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Shukhov towers on the Oka River in the suburb of Nizhny Novgorod, 1989.
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One of the Oka Shukhov towers was destroyed in 2005.
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One of the Oka Shukhov towers was destroyed in 2005.
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One of the Oka Shukhov towers was destroyed in 2005.
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The Hyperboloid Tower Project of 350 metres by Vladimir Shukhov, 1919.
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The Pylons of Cádiz are geodesic but not true spaceframes and not constructed from straight rods at a diagonal to the vertical.
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The Pylons of Cádiz, (aka Towers of Cádiz), are two tall electricity pylon supporting powerlines over the bay of Cádiz, Spain, 1960.
Hyperboloid furniture[edit]
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Our Zuo table.
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3D-printed dual-use pen/toothbrush holder-cup. Printed on Ultimaker 2, 2015.
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3D-printed dual-use pen/toothbrush holder-cup with samples removing support material. Printed on Ultimaker 2, 2015.
Hyperboloid lighthouses[edit]
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Hyperboloid Adziogol Lighthouse near Kherson, Ukraine, 1911.
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Stanislav Range Front Light hyperboloid lighthouse tower designed by Vladimir Shukhov, in Kherson, Ukraine, 1911.
Hyperboloid observation towers[edit]
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Newcastle International Airport air traffic control tower, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 1967.
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Sydney Tower.
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Killesberg Tower, Stuttgart, Germany, originally planned for the 1993 World Horticultural Exposition, it was only erected in 2001.
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Barcelona–El Prat International Airport air traffic control tower, El Prat de Llobregat, near Barcelona, Spain
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Jübergturm is the first wooden hyperboloid tower structurally supported only by the outer wood framework, Hemer, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 2010.
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Vysoká observation tower, Tachov.
Kobe Port tower, Japan, 1963[edit]
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Kobe port tower.
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Kobe port tower and Maritime Museum.
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Kobe port tower in night.
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Kobe tower and Maritime Museum in night.
Hyperboloid ship masts[edit]
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on Russian Andrei Pervozvannyy class battleships, like the "Imperator Pavel" (Emperor Paul I), early June 1912.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on Andrei Pervozvannyy class battleships, like the Imperator Pavel I, underway, on this postcard circa 1917.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on Andrei Pervozvannyy class battleships, illustrated plans from Brassey's Naval Annual 1912.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS Arizona, underway circa 1917-1929, prior to refitting in 1929.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS Arizona, a view from the Manhattan Bridge on the East River, in New York City, December 25, 1916.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS Arizona, passing the 96th St. Pier in New York City, circa December 26, 1918.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS Arizona, in lock, Panama, 1921.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS Arizona, with the ship's complement posing on her forecastle, forward turrets and superstructure, circa 1924.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS New Mexico, in 1921, prior to refitting in 1931.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS Oklahoma, at anchor wearing experimental camouflage, circa 1917, prior to refitting in 1927–1929.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS Oklahoma, under way during her sea trials, in "Popular Mechanics" Magazine, March 1916.
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Hyperboloid towers of USS Oklahoma, 1920.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS West Virginia, in San Francisco Bay circa 1934, prior to refitting in 1942–1944.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS West Virginia aflame at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
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Hyperboloid mast towers were on the USS West Virginia aflame at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and a small boat rescues a seaman.
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Hyperboloid towers of USS West Virginia, Pearl Harbor, 1941.
Hyperboloid skyscrapers[edit]
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de:BIZ-Turm (BIS Tower) of the Bank for International Settlements, tower for the untouchables, Basel, Switzerland, 1977.
Canton Tower, 2010[edit]
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The Canton Tower, looking up on 2010-10-01.
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The Canton Tower, in the Haizhu District of the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton), in Guangdong, China, 2010.
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The Canton Tower, at night in 2013.
Hyperboloid water towers[edit]
World's first hyperboloid structure, 1896[edit]
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The Polibino Shukhov Tower is the world's first hyperboloid structure, a water tower by Vladimir Shukhov at the All-Russian Exposition in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896.
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The world's first hyperboloid structure, Polibino, Lipetsk Oblast, 2006.
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Polibino Tower, 2009.
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Polibino Tower, 2009.
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Lattice hyperboloid structure of First Shukhov tower, Polibino, 2009.
Other hyperboloid water towers[edit]
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Cockfosters water tower is in Cockfosters, on the edge of Trent Park, north London, United Kingdom, 1968.
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The Ciechanów water tower is a toroidal water tower tank on a doubly ruled hyperboloid structure, Ciechanów, Poland, 1972.
Other hyperboloid structures[edit]
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A hyperboloid of one sheet is a doubly ruled surface, and it may be generated by either of two families of straight lines.
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Our Zuo table.
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3D-printed dual-use pen/toothbrush holder-cup. Printed on Ultimaker 2, 2015.
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3D-printed dual-use pen/toothbrush holder-cup with samples removing support material. Printed on Ultimaker 2, 2015.
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Spaghetti spiral, 2008.