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MIT builds room-sized structure without columns

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MIT builds room-sized structure without columns

MIT engineers created an origami-inspired method using folded aluminium panels. The panels form lightweight structures that carry loads without internal columns. A room-sized sculpture in a library atrium demonstrates the approach, which could simplify assembly and reduce material use.

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