Physical principle by which a spherical structure (geodesic dome) minimizes the surface area exposed to the exterior per unit of interior volume, reducing heat
Confidence levelVery High
Type of evidenceSecondary
StatusValidated
TopicBioclimática y Eficiencia Estructural
Definition
Physical principle by which a spherical structure (geodesic dome) minimizes the surface area exposed to the exterior per unit of interior volume, reducing heat transfer in both directions — less energy to heat in winter, less to cool in summer — compared to a conventional structure.