The hyperbolic paraboloid form has been used for roofs at various times since it is easily constructed from straight sections of lumber steel or other conventional materials.
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A hyperbolic paraboloid sometimes referred to as h p is a doubly curved surface that resembles the shape of a saddle that is it has a convex form along one axis and a concave form on along the other.
It is also a doubly ruled surface that is every point on its surface lies on two straight lines across the surface.
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Sometimes referred to as a hypar the saddle roof may also be formed as a tensegrity structure.
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The scotiabank saddledome arena has a hyperbolic paraboloid saddle roof calgary canada 1983.
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The warszawa ochota railway station has a hyperbolic paraboloid saddle roof warsaw poland 1962.