A dome is that thing that's in Epcot Center in Orlando, Florida... (That looks like a giant golf ball )
2006-12-04 00:31:32 · 4 answers · asked by Sweet Baby Girl 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
If you can you tell me!!!Please!!
2006-12-04 00:43:27 · update #1
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaceship_Earth_%28Disney%29
This one? Icon of Epcot. You can read about it in this article. And domes -> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dome_%28disambiguation%29
2006-12-04 01:30:21 · answer #1 · answered by enthernae 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The hardest problem in constructing roofs is the bending moments. The domes form reduces these moments to minimum and transforms the loads to compression forses.
You can use domes for any structure, as long as the architect can use it in an affordable manner...
2006-12-04 09:05:14 · answer #2 · answered by Bsc.@yourService 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
their strong. uhm, not sure what else besides being stylish. they are'nt the best for use of space though.
2006-12-04 08:39:53 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, I do.
2006-12-04 08:39:37 · answer #4 · answered by Yo it's Me 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋