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ISSN 1759-3433
CCP: 7/8
PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF NON-CONVENTIONAL STRUCTURES
Edited by: B.H.V. Topping
Paper IX.1

Inverted Lattice Shell Roof, Tsim Sha Tsui Cultural Centre, Hong Kong: Design

T.A. Ealey*, P. Kelly+ and D.S. Wakefield+

*Buro Happold and Ho-Happold
+Buro Happold, Bath, England

Full Bibliographic Reference for this paper
T.A. Ealey, P. Kelly, D.S. Wakefield, "Inverted Lattice Shell Roof, Tsim Sha Tsui Cultural Centre, Hong Kong: Design", in B.H.V. Topping, (Editor), "Proceedings of the International Conference on the Design and Construction of Non-Conventional Structures", Civil-Comp Press, Edinburgh, UK, pp 223-232, 1987. doi:10.4203/ccp.7.9.1
Abstract
The paper describes the analysis, form finding and design process for an inverted lattice shell roof of approximate area 10,000m2 for the Tsim Sha Tsui Cultural Centre in Hong Kong. The Cultural Centre is at present under construction, the roof structure is complete, and the building is expected to be opened in 1988.

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