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S HELTER F ROM T HE E LEMENTS

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SHELTER

FROM THE ELEMENTS

. . . Elements of Nature,

and

of

SPACE

. . from which

Elemental

SPHERES

( first )

Build

Dimensions

3

1

2

. . bearing

( innately )

the Right

Angle IDEA

7

. . applied

to

a

Reasoned

Assembly

56

. . of 12

Spheres

around

ONE . .

?

Photo Credit:

NASA

. . keyed

to Earth,

the One

Sphere

common

to ALL at

all times

Centering

an

Anti -

entropic

Thunderhead,

its underlying order

coaxially - aligned . .

. . . to

Longitudinally

Position

Opposing

Equatorial

Squares . .

. . . that

Home Base

a

pair

of Celestial

CO- CUBES

. . of which

one is

equatorially

fixed,

to project

its pattern

to Earth . .

N

. . such that

Latitude

alighted upon

= Angle of

Projection

on Earth’s

Surface

90° - Θ Θ

Θ

. . . whereas

The

Other Cube

is

freed

to

Latitudinally Rotate . . .

. . for a

Direct Hit

that defines

a precisely -

oriented

Surface

Layout

N

W E

S

90˚

E, W, Nor S

GroundLevel

. . . where

the Divergent

Projections

RECONSTITUTE

as

Architectural

Guidelines . . .

characterized by floor plans

of conventional

rectilinearity -

a

Quality

also . .

S

. . . reflected in

Longitudinal ( )

Elevations

and . .

E - W

. . . Juxtaposed in Profile,

the relative rotation

of the localized

projections

suggesting

Circular Windows

on Co - planing Walls . .

. . . at

ALL

Parallels ( N and S )45° (45°)

50° (40°) 10° (80°)

35° (55°)65° (25°)

. . their particular

Vector Sums

accentuating

the Infinite

Vertical

guiding the

Limited Lateral

SUBLIME

SOCIAL

. . while the Outer Circle

of

rectilinear

rotation

suggests

Open

Interiors . .

partitioned

into High

Light

and Airy ;

Low, Dim

and Cozy

ZONES

Solar

. . radiating from

a central living area,

and rounded

by

the projection

cube / earth

sphere Interface

Sleeping Bathing

Living Areas Access Seating Fireplace/ Waterfall

Porch

. . and electrified by

optimally - oriented

Rooftop PVs

facing

Equinox

Solar

Noons

Solar

. . the year’s remaining mid -

days attuned

to Equator -

facing Walls

to optimize

Passive Interior

Comfort Design

Solar

. . further

enhanced by

the temperature -

moderating power and

waveform elegance of

berms and

mounds . .

. . the Nuclear

Domicile given

transport -

accommodating

Cellular Support

. . via . .