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Dome Technology 3007 E 49 th N Idaho Falls, Idaho 83401 1.208.529.0833 www.dometech.com www.facebook.com/DomeTechnology Engineering System Solutions 4943 N 29 th E, Suite A Idaho Falls, Idaho 83401 1.208.552.9874 www.es2eng.com Insulated concrete thin-shells under exceptional loads Cshells Architecture 4943 N 29 th E, Suite A Idaho Falls, Idaho 83401 1.208.552.9874 www.cshellarchitecture.com/

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Dome

Technology

3007 E 49th N

Idaho Falls, Idaho 83401

1.208.529.0833

www.dometech.com

www.facebook.com/DomeTechnology

Engineering System

Solutions

4943 N 29th E, Suite A

Idaho Falls, Idaho 83401

1.208.552.9874

www.es2eng.com

Insulated concrete thin-shells

under exceptional loads

Cshells

Architecture

4943 N 29th E, Suite A

Idaho Falls, Idaho 83401

1.208.552.9874

www.cshellarchitecture.com/

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Airform Erection

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Polyurethane Insulation

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Rebar and Shotcrete (gunite)

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Protects dome from

water & weather

Keeps concrete stable,

eliminates expansion &

contraction of concrete

High-strength, steel reinforced concrete

totally protected.

How long will it last? Centuries.

Modern Construction Methods

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Pensacola Beach, FL USASeptember 2004

Hurricane Ivan3.5 m Storm Surge

No Major Structural Damage

Hurricane

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Calamesa, CA USAAugust 2002

Bryant Fire550 Acres Burned

$2.5 Million in Damages

No Major Structural Damage

Fire

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Hussein PalaceBagdad, Iraq

Suspected WMD Storage…

5,000 lb smart bomb

2 direct hits

1 skylight

Internal Architectural Features Destroyed, Main Structural System still adequate

Smart Bomb

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Medgidia Romania Clinker Storage

5,860 kN apex Load

193,000 mton Clinker Storage

High Seismic loading

Seismic FEA

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Modal Analysis for Poor Soils

41 m by 40 m storage Dome0.11 s Period of first mode with significant mass participation

Seismic FEA

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ABC Domes Sealey, TX USA & Lakeland, FL USA

400kph design wind speed

FEMA Safe Room Design for entire building

Seismic FEA

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Dome School Campus

Planted Roof or Tile System, without significant increase in cost of the thin shell

Dome School Campus

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Concrete Thin-Shell Sports Arena

6,000 seat hockey arena

Concrete Thin-Shell Assembly Hall

3,000 seat worship facility

Thin-Shell Sports Arena

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Spaceport America, NM USA

59 m x 43m Elliptical Spans

30 m Openings

Fire Fighting Facility