Olympic Stadium – Bird’s Nest: Accurate Modeling Ensures Architects’ Dreams Come True
The opening and closing ceremonies at the recent Winter Olympics in Beijing gave us another chance to view the distinctive Beijing National Stadium – known affectionately as the ‘Bird’s Nest’. The facility earned that nickname from its irregular structure. The roof is saddle-shaped while the façade is inclined vertically at approximately 13 degrees. Building the …
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