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Space frames

Scope note

Use for trusses in which the members are arranged three-dimensionally rather than in only one plane.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30001249

Broader Terms used

<trusses by construction>

Narrower Terms used

tensegrity structures

Equivalent Terms used

space frame

Created

13yrs ago

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