No doubt it is a nice tower but to mention it a sundial is overdone.
There is written:
/The orientation of the tower means that the shadow of the central
needle on the circular platform acts as a (rather impractical) sundial./
It's a vertical needle and an horizontal ring.
That could
For an other sundial integrated in a construction designed by the architect
Santiago Calatrava see
http://www.galinsky.com/buildings/MontjuicTower/
Willy Leenders
Hasselt, Flanders in Belgium
Megan Paris wrote:
I am interested in finding out about the use of architecture/engineering
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For an other sundial integrated in a construction designed by the
architect Santiago Calatrava see http://www.ga
Good Luck to the builders.
Thad
Ann Arbor, MichiganRobert Terwilliger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
See this website about the Turtle Bay Sundial Bridge.Follow the link to the Official Web Pagehttp://www.calatrava.info/viewWork.asp?ID=17Bob-Original Message-From: [EMAIL
The German Patent Office in Munchen is a building enclosing a square of
about 70x40 meters.
This square is a sundial, the innercorner of the roof of two wings gives
the shadowmark on the ground.
The homepage of their website has a picture of the pattern:
http://www.dpma.de/index.htm
but I did
I am interested in finding out about the use of architecture/engineering
elements acting as sundials, especially as regards bridge construction. I
know that the architect Santiago Calatrava is designing a 'Sundial Bridge'
in Redding, CA , with an inclined tower acting as a gnomon. Do you know of
To: sundial@rrz.uni-koeln.de
Subject: Sundial bridges
I am interested in finding out about the use of architecture/engineering
elements acting as sundials, especially as regards bridge construction.
I know that the architect Santiago Calatrava is designing a 'Sundial
Bridge' in Redding, CA
