Glossary · F
Frequency
Also called frequency (geodesic)
In a geodesic dome, the number of parts into which each edge of the original icosahedron is divided; higher frequencies give more, shorter struts and a rounder dome.
Where it appears in the book
In the chapters Frame and Skin.
Nearby in the glossary
Four-centred arch · Four-iwan plan · Free façade · Free plan · Frieze · Functionalism · Fusuma · Gable