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Oblate Ellipsoid

Updated 26 Nov 2019 Share this via Email Share this on Twitter Share this on Facebook Share this on Reddit Share this on Pinterest

An oblate ellipsoid is a common shape for Monolithic Domes. The foundation is circular, but the profile is elliptically shaped. It creates higher “walls” around the outside of the dome, giving more headroom.

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