Load capacity assessment of steel masts for the Millennium Dome Largest mast-supported, dome-shaped cable network of its type in the world Nonlinear buckling analysis to assess load capacity of masts Buro Happold used LUSAS to assist with its design of the masts for th Millennium Dome (now renamed The O 2 ) - the largest mast-supported, dome-shaped cable network of its type in the world. Located on the Greenwich Peninsula in South East London, the 'dome' was built to house amajor exhibition that was open to the public throughout the year 2000. While all of the original internal exhibition and associated complex has long since been demolished, the canopy or shell of the dome still exists providing protection to the new entertainment development that has been constructed within it. Roof and

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