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Tensile Structures

Tensile Structures is a structural engineering concept characterized by a system of elements that resist applied loads primarily through axial tension, distinguished from other structural forms by its reliance on flexible materials and geometric configuration to achieve stability.

194

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7.3K

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578

Authors

228

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2017–2026

55

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Tension Structures

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194

European Design Guide for Tensile Surface Structures

Marijke Mollaert, Brian M. Forster · VUBIR (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) · 2004 · 234 citations

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A simple auxetic tubular structure with tuneable mechanical properties

Xin Ren, Jianhu Shen, Arash Ghaedizadeh et al. · Smart Materials and Structures · 2016 · 175 citations · Full text

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Multiparametered Formfinding Method: Application to Tensegrity Systems

Nicolas Vassart, René Motro · International Journal of Space Structures · 1999 · 165 citations

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Tensile capacity of grouted splice sleeves

Jen Hua Ling, Ahmad Baharuddin Abd. Rahman, Izni Syahrizal Ibrahim et al. · Engineering Structures · 2016 · 165 citations

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A General Finite Element Approach to the form Finding of Tensile Structures by the Updated Reference Strategy

Kai‐Uwe Bletzinger, Ekkehard Ramm · International Journal of Space Structures · 1999 · 163 citations

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Authors

578

  1. SG
    Siddhartha Ghosh

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

    4 publications · 95 citations

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  2. MM
    Marijke Mollaert

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

    4 publications · 300 citations

    4

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  3. GK
    Gintaris Kaklauskas

    Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania

    4 publications · 95 citations

    4

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  4. MB
    Marta Baena

    Universitat de Girona, Spain

    3 publications · 101 citations

    3

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  5. ER
    Eduardo Ribeiro Malta

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    3 publications · 53 citations

    3

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Institutions

228

  1. Tongji University

    Shanghai, China

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    141 citations

  2. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    132 citations

  3. Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

    Vilnius, Lithuania

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    309 citations

  4. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    94 citations

  5. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

    Mumbai, India

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    247 citations

  6. Swinburne University of Technology

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    753 citations

  7. Petrobras (Brazil)

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    56 citations

  8. Newcastle University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    223 citations

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Venues

  1. Engineering Structures

    15 publications · 789 citations

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  2. International Journal of Space Structures

    9 publications · 467 citations

    9

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  3. Composite Structures

    7 publications · 170 citations

    7

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  4. Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

    JOMAE · 5 publications · 102 citations

    5

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  5. Journal of Structural Engineering

    4 publications · 192 citations

    4

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