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Selects: Geodesic Domes: The Wave of the Future That Wasn't

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Exploring Geodesic Domes

This chapter examines the architectural benefits and challenges of geodesic domes, emphasizing their energy efficiency and superior air circulation compared to traditional structures. It discusses the domes' performance in extreme weather conditions, along with practical design issues related to construction and maintenance. The conversation also highlights notable geodesic domes and their historical significance, illustrating the evolution of these unique architectural forms.

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