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Church of the Holy Spirit

Church of the Holy Spirit

General Information

Structural Type: Hyperbolic-paraboloid shell
Function / usage: Church
Other name(s): Heilig-Geist-Kirche
Completed in: 1967
Status: in use

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Lommiswil, Solothurn, Switzerland, Europe

Technical Information

Dimensions

span 26 m

Materials

thin shell reinforced concrete

Participants

Relevant Web Sites

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Relevant Publications

  • Chilton, John Heinz Isler, Thomas Telford Publishing, London (United Kingdom), ISBN 0727728784, 2000; pp. 122-128
  • Chilton, John Heinz Isler: Shells for two churches, presented at 35th Annual Symposium of IABSE / 52nd Annual Symposium of IASS / 6th International Conference on Space Structures, London, September 2011.
  • Ramm, Ekkehard & Schunck, Eberhard Heinz Isler Schalen, Karl-Krämer-Verlag, Stuttgart (Germany), ISBN 3782814924, 1986; pp. 95

Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0030529
Created: 23/08/2007
Last Updated: 19/03/2013