and for protecting from strong wind (i.e. hurricane)
Mathematically, sphere has maximum internal volume for surface.
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Timberline Geodesic Domes
This is still all wood construction.
Timberline Geodesics Product Info
It would be interesting if modular homes could be build by using some of this design...
Plus, there may be a way to use more advanced materials instead of wood...
Geodesic Dome: Fuller's Homes for the Future
Developed by Buckminster Fuller in 1954, the Geodesic Dome was promoted as the world's strongest, most economical, lightweight structure. The ingenious engineering of the geodesic dome allows it to cover a wide stretch of space without using internal supports. The geodesic dome design was patented in 1965. Geodesic Domes are ideal for emergency housing and mobile shelters such as military camps. However, the innovative geodesic shape has been adopted for elegant, upscale housing.
Geodesic Dome houses - photos
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