Research Article

Modelling and Structural Design for Parallel Umbrella-Shaped Cable-Strut Structures Based on Stationary Potential Energy Principles

Table 2

Rational modes for the three loading combinations.

Load caseLC-1LC-2LC-3

d1 (mm)250002700028000
d2 (mm)270002900030000
(mm2)791.2974.81165.8
(mm2)1111.751393.61676.7
Dimensions of the inner strut260 × 16275 × 20305 × 22
(mm × mm)
(kN)866.11042.31286.9
(kN)823.4999.61234.1
W (kN)1822.92396.92959.2