Posts Tagged: construction
HONEYCOMB GRID FAÇADE
///HONEYCOMB GRID FAÇADE IMAGINED BY: Holger Strauß, Ludmilla Markin DATE: 17/01/2009 KEYWORDS: self-organizing, interactive, adaptable, façade, unknown material To use honeycomb structures makes sense! The result of this work project is to use this principle for various applications. It could be micro-ducts,
HONEYCOMB GRID FAÇADE
///HONEYCOMB GRID FAÇADE IMAGINED BY: Holger Strauß, Ludmilla Markin DATE: 17/01/2009 KEYWORDS: self-organizing, interactive, adaptable, façade, unknown material To use honeycomb structures makes sense! The result of this work project is to use this principle for various applications. It could be micro-ducts,
imagine 06. Reimagining the envelope
The renovation of buildings which are past their prime can no longer be regarded as a necessary evil that costs money and causes inconvenience. Increasingly, it is being acknowledged that to renovate a building and its façade, also known as
imagine 06. Reimagining the envelope
The renovation of buildings which are past their prime can no longer be regarded as a necessary evil that costs money and causes inconvenience. Increasingly, it is being acknowledged that to renovate a building and its façade, also known as
SNAP-FAÇADE JOINT 1
///SNAP-FAÇADE JOINT 1 IMAGINED BY: Anna-Lena Waldeyer, Florian Winkelmann, Jasmin Lövenich, Katarzyna Kiersnowska, Rebekka Tegelkamp, Tina Schuster, Holger Strauß DATE: 09/05/2009 KEYWORDS: modular, load-bearing, easy to assemble, façade, unknown material The idea behind this sketch is the combination of ‘snap and
SNAP-FAÇADE JOINT 1
///SNAP-FAÇADE JOINT 1 IMAGINED BY: Anna-Lena Waldeyer, Florian Winkelmann, Jasmin Lövenich, Katarzyna Kiersnowska, Rebekka Tegelkamp, Tina Schuster, Holger Strauß DATE: 09/05/2009 KEYWORDS: modular, load-bearing, easy to assemble, façade, unknown material The idea behind this sketch is the combination of ‘snap and
Future envelope 03
Façades convey the image of new architecture. Today the planning of this very complex building component requires a collaboration of many specialists. A multitude of possibilities are being projected into the building envelope. Design, visionary construction, new materials, the desire to achieve optimum energy performance
Future envelope 03
Façades convey the image of new architecture. Today the planning of this very complex building component requires a collaboration of many specialists. A multitude of possibilities are being projected into the building envelope. Design, visionary construction, new materials, the desire to achieve optimum energy performance
Future envelope 02
The role of the building envelope related to the energy performance of a building and the comfort of the user is significant and, under the aspect of sustainability, is coming into focus more and more.Since the introduction of the double
Future envelope 02
The role of the building envelope related to the energy performance of a building and the comfort of the user is significant and, under the aspect of sustainability, is coming into focus more and more.Since the introduction of the double
CUSTOM JOINT
///CUSTOM JOINT IMAGINED BY: David Lemberski, Marcel Bilow DATE: 15/08/2006 KEYWORDS: free-form, load-bearing, strength, structure, steel Integrated digital angles offer the freedom to connect any possible structure with printed joints and standard profiles. Such structures can be used for temporary buildings
CUSTOM JOINT
///CUSTOM JOINT IMAGINED BY: David Lemberski, Marcel Bilow DATE: 15/08/2006 KEYWORDS: free-form, load-bearing, strength, structure, steel Integrated digital angles offer the freedom to connect any possible structure with printed joints and standard profiles. Such structures can be used for temporary buildings
Future Envelope 01
The planning of this very complex building component requires a collaboration of many specialists. A multitude of possibilities are being projected into the building envelope. Design, visionary construction, new materials, the desire to achieve optimum energy performance or even energy
Future Envelope 01
The planning of this very complex building component requires a collaboration of many specialists. A multitude of possibilities are being projected into the building envelope. Design, visionary construction, new materials, the desire to achieve optimum energy performance or even energy
imagine 07. Reimagining HOUSING
Architects much prefer to design new buildings. It gives a clear style and language, defines a position and contributes to developments in architecture. But today’s reality is that most buildings we will use in the future have already been built. We are
imagine 07. Reimagining HOUSING
Architects much prefer to design new buildings. It gives a clear style and language, defines a position and contributes to developments in architecture. But today’s reality is that most buildings we will use in the future have already been built. We are
The SPP1542
///http://spp1542.tu-dresden.de/ The SPP1542 “Leicht Bauen mit Beton” is a research activity, supported by the German governmental fond Deutsch Forschungsgemeinschaft and orients its activities towards the future of building with concrete in the fields of biomimicry, mathematics, free from and skeleton
The SPP1542
///http://spp1542.tu-dresden.de/ The SPP1542 “Leicht Bauen mit Beton” is a research activity, supported by the German governmental fond Deutsch Forschungsgemeinschaft and orients its activities towards the future of building with concrete in the fields of biomimicry, mathematics, free from and skeleton
Façades Confidential
///This link is an interesting platform for façade consultants and other interested parties, giving next to an technical discussion a very broad overview of universities, testing facilities, consultancies and construction companies in façade field. http://facadesconfidential.blogspot.nl/
Façades Confidential
///This link is an interesting platform for façade consultants and other interested parties, giving next to an technical discussion a very broad overview of universities, testing facilities, consultancies and construction companies in façade field. http://facadesconfidential.blogspot.nl/
FEM-DRIVEN STRUCTURES
/// FEM-DRIVEN STRUCTURES IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow DATE: 29/08/2007 ELABORATED BY: Heiko Oexle KEYWORDS: self-organizing, load-bearing, strength, structure, unknown material This principle is based on the fact that generative production procedures can now generate complicated geometries and previously insoluble constructions. According
FEM-DRIVEN STRUCTURES
/// FEM-DRIVEN STRUCTURES IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow DATE: 29/08/2007 ELABORATED BY: Heiko Oexle KEYWORDS: self-organizing, load-bearing, strength, structure, unknown material This principle is based on the fact that generative production procedures can now generate complicated geometries and previously insoluble constructions. According
INTERWOVEN TEXTILE FAÇADE
/// INTERWOVEN TEXTILE FAÇADE IMAGINED BY: Nely Kornelsen DATE: 29/08/2007 SUPPORTED BY: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow KEYWORDS: layered construction, insulation, lightness, façade, textile According to the latest three dimensional weaving and stitching technologies, an envelope made out of different functional properties could
INTERWOVEN TEXTILE FAÇADE
/// INTERWOVEN TEXTILE FAÇADE IMAGINED BY: Nely Kornelsen DATE: 29/08/2007 SUPPORTED BY: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow KEYWORDS: layered construction, insulation, lightness, façade, textile According to the latest three dimensional weaving and stitching technologies, an envelope made out of different functional properties could
FIBER CONCRETE FAÇADE
/// FIBER CONCRETE FAÇADE IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow DATE: 28/06/2006 KEYWORDS layered construction, composite, load-bearing, low-cost, structure, façade concrete, textiles Within the course of glass constructions, a modular façade made of fiber-reinforced concrete with an integrated building-services element was developed. Up
FIBER CONCRETE FAÇADE
/// FIBER CONCRETE FAÇADE IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow DATE: 28/06/2006 KEYWORDS layered construction, composite, load-bearing, low-cost, structure, façade concrete, textiles Within the course of glass constructions, a modular façade made of fiber-reinforced concrete with an integrated building-services element was developed. Up
ENERGY STORING BRICK
/// ENERGY STORING BRICK IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow, Jens Böke, Ulrich Knaack DATE: 07/11/2007 KEYWORDS: energy storage, thermal mass The basis of this idea was the concept of storing thermal energy in façades or collecting the energy by means of the façade.
ENERGY STORING BRICK
/// ENERGY STORING BRICK IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow, Jens Böke, Ulrich Knaack DATE: 07/11/2007 KEYWORDS: energy storage, thermal mass The basis of this idea was the concept of storing thermal energy in façades or collecting the energy by means of the façade.
REVOLVING COLLECTOR
/// REVOLVING COLLECTOR IMAGINED BY: Vincent van Sabben, Joep Hövels, Roel Philippa, Tess Zandbergen DATE: 27/09/2006 KEYWORDS: modular, phase-change material A three-layer element consisting of PCM, insulation and a light-absorbing surface is arranged in a modular system that changes its direction according
REVOLVING COLLECTOR
/// REVOLVING COLLECTOR IMAGINED BY: Vincent van Sabben, Joep Hövels, Roel Philippa, Tess Zandbergen DATE: 27/09/2006 KEYWORDS: modular, phase-change material A three-layer element consisting of PCM, insulation and a light-absorbing surface is arranged in a modular system that changes its direction according
SOLAR ENERGY PLANT
/// SOLAR ENERGY PLANT IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow DATE: 13/03/2006 KEYWORDS: layered construction, composite, modular, energy generating, load-bearing, strength, façade, envelope, textile, concrete, 3-D fabrics, composite The idea is to create collectors in areas that are typically used for traditional solutions. Walls
SOLAR ENERGY PLANT
/// SOLAR ENERGY PLANT IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow DATE: 13/03/2006 KEYWORDS: layered construction, composite, modular, energy generating, load-bearing, strength, façade, envelope, textile, concrete, 3-D fabrics, composite The idea is to create collectors in areas that are typically used for traditional solutions. Walls
FUNCTION-INTEGRATED FAÇADE
/// FUNCTION-INTEGRATED FAÇADE IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow, Ulrich Knaack, Jens Böke DATE: KEYWORDS: function integration, force-following structures Function integration for façades means developing structures that can bear loads as well as accommodate service units for ventilation and conditioning. Rapid prototyping technologies provide
FUNCTION-INTEGRATED FAÇADE
/// FUNCTION-INTEGRATED FAÇADE IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow, Ulrich Knaack, Jens Böke DATE: KEYWORDS: function integration, force-following structures Function integration for façades means developing structures that can bear loads as well as accommodate service units for ventilation and conditioning. Rapid prototyping technologies provide
LIQUID FAÇADE 2
/// LIQUID FAÇADE 2 IMAGINED BY: Arie Bergsma, Tillmann Klein, Ulrich Knaack DATE: 01/07/2007 KEY WORDS: liquid façade, energy performance, climate control The idea is to create a climate-adaptive façade – with liquid materials used as the media to vary the
LIQUID FAÇADE 2
/// LIQUID FAÇADE 2 IMAGINED BY: Arie Bergsma, Tillmann Klein, Ulrich Knaack DATE: 01/07/2007 KEY WORDS: liquid façade, energy performance, climate control The idea is to create a climate-adaptive façade – with liquid materials used as the media to vary the
LIQUID FAÇADE
/// LIQUID FAÇADE IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack DATE: 13/03/2006 KEYWORDS: pneumatic, controlling, liquid, façade, foil, water The liquid façade tries to deal with the following factors: load-bearing, thermal mass for energy storage, and different possibilities of thermal insulation. By filling the
LIQUID FAÇADE
/// LIQUID FAÇADE IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack DATE: 13/03/2006 KEYWORDS: pneumatic, controlling, liquid, façade, foil, water The liquid façade tries to deal with the following factors: load-bearing, thermal mass for energy storage, and different possibilities of thermal insulation. By filling the
INTEGRATED SANDWICH CONSTRUCTION / JACKBOX
/// INTEGRATED SANDWICH CONSTRUCTION / JACKBOX IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow, Tillman Klein DATE: 01/05/2007 KEYWORDS: composite, load-bearing, lightness, system building, composite The idea of the JACKBOX project is based on a sensible combination of technical possibilities and intelligent materials in
INTEGRATED SANDWICH CONSTRUCTION / JACKBOX
/// INTEGRATED SANDWICH CONSTRUCTION / JACKBOX IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow, Tillman Klein DATE: 01/05/2007 KEYWORDS: composite, load-bearing, lightness, system building, composite The idea of the JACKBOX project is based on a sensible combination of technical possibilities and intelligent materials in
3-D MULTIPLEX
/// 3-D MULTIPLEX IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack DATE: 02/07/2006 KEYWORDS: layered construction, structure, load-bearing, wood The load-bearing capacity of wood works in only one direction. Multiplex by Kerto uses a combination of several layers of wood, arranged in different orientation, to
3-D MULTIPLEX
/// 3-D MULTIPLEX IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack DATE: 02/07/2006 KEYWORDS: layered construction, structure, load-bearing, wood The load-bearing capacity of wood works in only one direction. Multiplex by Kerto uses a combination of several layers of wood, arranged in different orientation, to
FIBER-CONCRETE FAÇADE POSTS
/// FIBER-CONCRETE FAÇADE POSTS IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow DATE: 10/11/2007 KEYWORDS: system, load bearing, solid, façade, concrete The typical materials currently used for post and beam façades are aluminum, steel and wood. Only aluminum sections contain all the necessary parts
FIBER-CONCRETE FAÇADE POSTS
/// FIBER-CONCRETE FAÇADE POSTS IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow DATE: 10/11/2007 KEYWORDS: system, load bearing, solid, façade, concrete The typical materials currently used for post and beam façades are aluminum, steel and wood. Only aluminum sections contain all the necessary parts
FAÇADE HEATING / COOLING PANEL
/// FAÇADE HEATING / COOLING PANEL IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow DATE: 15/08/2004 KEYWORDS: decentralized, heating /cooling, lightness, installations, concrete To avoid the classical heating units in front of the glass surfaces, these unglazed units should be used as heating /cooling surfaces. The
FAÇADE HEATING / COOLING PANEL
/// FAÇADE HEATING / COOLING PANEL IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow DATE: 15/08/2004 KEYWORDS: decentralized, heating /cooling, lightness, installations, concrete To avoid the classical heating units in front of the glass surfaces, these unglazed units should be used as heating /cooling surfaces. The
PNEUMATIC STRUCTURES – SAND DOME
/// PNEUMATIC STRUCTURES – SAND DOME IMAGINED BY: Schütte, Sander DATE: 13/03/2006 SUPPORTED BY: Ulrich Knaack KEYWORDS: layered construction, pneumatic, insulation, load-bearing, low-cost, envelope, structure, textile. The idea for this façade is to use the possibility of the thermal mass of sand
PNEUMATIC STRUCTURES – SAND DOME
/// PNEUMATIC STRUCTURES – SAND DOME IMAGINED BY: Schütte, Sander DATE: 13/03/2006 SUPPORTED BY: Ulrich Knaack KEYWORDS: layered construction, pneumatic, insulation, load-bearing, low-cost, envelope, structure, textile. The idea for this façade is to use the possibility of the thermal mass of sand
Lycée Charles de Gaulle Damascus, Syria
/// Project: Lycée Charles de Gaulle Damascus, Syria Client: Ministère des affaires étrangères (F) Begin of construction: 08/2006 Completion: 12/2008 Building area: 5.600 m² Construction cost: 4.7 Mio. EUR Design architect: Ateliers Lion, Paris, France Architect of record: Dagher, Hanna &
Lycée Charles de Gaulle Damascus, Syria
/// Project: Lycée Charles de Gaulle Damascus, Syria Client: Ministère des affaires étrangères (F) Begin of construction: 08/2006 Completion: 12/2008 Building area: 5.600 m² Construction cost: 4.7 Mio. EUR Design architect: Ateliers Lion, Paris, France Architect of record: Dagher, Hanna &
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