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Timber shell-roof
Unique roof completed for extension building for Royal Wilton Carpet Co at factory near Salisbury; it is multiple hyperbolic paraboloid structure with two diagonally opposed corners raised while edges are kept straight; roof, giving clear floor space of 110 sq ft, considered to combine economy with good appearance. (See also Engineering v 184 n 4768 July 26 1957 p 121)
Timber shell-roof
Unique roof completed for extension building for Royal Wilton Carpet Co at factory near Salisbury; it is multiple hyperbolic paraboloid structure with two diagonally opposed corners raised while edges are kept straight; roof, giving clear floor space of 110 sq ft, considered to combine economy with good appearance. (See also Engineering v 184 n 4768 July 26 1957 p 121)
Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
A timber gridshell with propped timber roof
British Library Online Contents | 2002
Engineering Index Backfile | 1911
Novel laminated timber roof structure
Engineering Index Backfile | 1956
Modern timber roof-truss design
Engineering Index Backfile | 1911