Shukhov tower Mykolajiw, Water tower and hyperboloid structure in Mykolajiw, Ukraine.
The Shukhov Tower features a distinctive hyperboloid shape rising 32 meters above Ryumina Street, incorporating straight metal segments arranged in a geometric pattern.
Engineer Vladimir Shukhov designed and constructed this architectural structure in 1907, implementing advanced mathematical principles into industrial architecture for water distribution.
The tower represents a period of industrial advancement in Ukraine, combining engineering innovation with architectural design principles of the early twentieth century.
The structure maintains its original function as a water tower, contributing to the municipal water supply system while standing as an architectural monument.
The metal framework forms intersecting diagonal lines that create a mathematical hyperboloid surface without using any curved construction elements.
Location: Mykolaiv
Architects: Vladimir Shukhov
Height: 32 m
GPS coordinates: 46.96901,31.97609
Latest update: March 15, 2025 18:54
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