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Domes save energy because there is less surface area per square foot to heat or cool compared to the square or rectangular home. It also allows wind to blow around it rather than into it. Variations: geodesic domes & monolithic domes. Geodesic domes, sold mostly in kit form, are formed by joining pyramid-shaped tetrahedrons together. These dome are usually framed in wood and the outside is covered by ...

Between Amazon & Google, there is next to no information on curvilinear architecture, curved/round buildings, or architecture in the round.  Noted source exceptions: Roger Dean and the monolithic dome sites.

Except for those tail fins; never seen the point of those. If anything, it provides a visual bump/jagged edge to an otherwise smooth outline to me. C12 S 7300cc (650 bhp) with a Benz AMG engine under the hood. Apparently only 24 cars are manufactured per year. They say ...