Sydney Opera House may soon get robots to soundcheck its stunning tile facade

Architecture News / curbed
Autor: curbed Publicado el: 30/12/2016
Sydney Opera House may soon get robots to soundcheck its stunning tile facade

The robots will have tiny hammers and microphones to ?tap-check? the integrity of the ceramic tiles The iconic sails of the Sydney Opera House are covered in over a million white ceramic tiles. Every five years, expert engineers must inspect each individual tile by tapping it with a hammer and checking for differences in sound and appearance...
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