Posts Tagged: construction
Glas-Sandwich-Aluminiumprofile
/// Project : Glas-Sandwich-Aluminiumprofile Date: 1998 Location: Mobile framework on the testing site of faculty of architecture Project manager: Jan Wurm Team members: E. Acciarito, I. Klockenbusch, S. Riesenkampff, J. Vossebürger Tehcincal support: Institut für Stahlbau I RWTH Aachen Sponsor: VEGLA, Klaus Fischer GmbH Concept: By bounding
Glas-Sandwich-Aluminiumprofile
/// Project : Glas-Sandwich-Aluminiumprofile Date: 1998 Location: Mobile framework on the testing site of faculty of architecture Project manager: Jan Wurm Team members: E. Acciarito, I. Klockenbusch, S. Riesenkampff, J. Vossebürger Tehcincal support: Institut für Stahlbau I RWTH Aachen Sponsor: VEGLA, Klaus Fischer GmbH Concept: By bounding
Glas-Sandwich-Holzlamellen
/// Project : Glas-Sandwich-Holzlamellen Date: 1998 Location: Mobile framework on the testing site of faculty of architecture Project manager: Jan Wurm Team members: E. Acciarito, I. Klockenbusch, S. Riesenkampff, J. Vossebürger Tehcincal support: Institut für Stahlbau I RWTH Aachen Sponsor: VEGLA, Klaus Fischer GmbH Concept:The reason
Glas-Sandwich-Holzlamellen
/// Project : Glas-Sandwich-Holzlamellen Date: 1998 Location: Mobile framework on the testing site of faculty of architecture Project manager: Jan Wurm Team members: E. Acciarito, I. Klockenbusch, S. Riesenkampff, J. Vossebürger Tehcincal support: Institut für Stahlbau I RWTH Aachen Sponsor: VEGLA, Klaus Fischer GmbH Concept:The reason
Re-Face
/// Re-Face. Refurbishment Strategies for the Technical Improvement of Office Façades. PhD researcher: Thiemo Ebbert Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-promoter: Prof. Ir. Mick Eekhout Period: Sept 2005 – January 2010
Re-Face
/// Re-Face. Refurbishment Strategies for the Technical Improvement of Office Façades. PhD researcher: Thiemo Ebbert Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-promoter: Prof. Ir. Mick Eekhout Period: Sept 2005 – January 2010
Entrance facade for Natural and Engineering sciences Building, FH Aachen / Dept. Jülich
/// Project : Entrance facade for Natural and Engineering sciences Building, FH Aachen / Dept. Jülich Date: 1999 Location: Jülich – Solarcampus Project manager: U. Knaack, W. Führer Team members: J. Hermann Owner: Staatliches Bauamt, Düren Execution : Felder Stahl- und Metallbau GmbH Concept: For Natural and
Entrance facade for Natural and Engineering sciences Building, FH Aachen / Dept. Jülich
/// Project : Entrance facade for Natural and Engineering sciences Building, FH Aachen / Dept. Jülich Date: 1999 Location: Jülich – Solarcampus Project manager: U. Knaack, W. Führer Team members: J. Hermann Owner: Staatliches Bauamt, Düren Execution : Felder Stahl- und Metallbau GmbH Concept: For Natural and
Glas-Stahl-Tragwerk
/// Project : Glas-Stahl-Tragwerk Date: 1996 Location: Aachen, Testing area for Faculty of Architecture Project manager: Wilfried Führer, Ulrich Knaack, Mario Runkel, Valerie Spalding, Yves Weinand Team members: I. Giemens, P. Gaube, T. Gövert, C. Hönigschmid, A. lpekci, R. Schiffers, B. Wanzek Sponsored by: Felder I Pfeiffer I VEGLA
Glas-Stahl-Tragwerk
/// Project : Glas-Stahl-Tragwerk Date: 1996 Location: Aachen, Testing area for Faculty of Architecture Project manager: Wilfried Führer, Ulrich Knaack, Mario Runkel, Valerie Spalding, Yves Weinand Team members: I. Giemens, P. Gaube, T. Gövert, C. Hönigschmid, A. lpekci, R. Schiffers, B. Wanzek Sponsored by: Felder I Pfeiffer I VEGLA
International Facades
/// International Facades. CROFT- Climate Related Optimized Facade Technologies. PhD researcher: Marcel Bilow Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-promoter: Prof. Ir. Mick Eekhout Period: Sept 2007 – January 2012
International Facades
/// International Facades. CROFT- Climate Related Optimized Facade Technologies. PhD researcher: Marcel Bilow Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-promoter: Prof. Ir. Mick Eekhout Period: Sept 2007 – January 2012
AM Envelope
/// AM Envelope. The Potential of Additive Manufacturing for facade constructions. PhD researcher: Holger Strauß Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-promoter: Prof. Dr. Holger Techen Period: Sept 2008 – January 2013
AM Envelope
/// AM Envelope. The Potential of Additive Manufacturing for facade constructions. PhD researcher: Holger Strauß Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-promoter: Prof. Dr. Holger Techen Period: Sept 2008 – January 2013
Glasdach
/// Project : Glasdach Date: 1995 Location: Aachen, (abgebrochen) Project manager: Ulrich Knaack, Michael Tümmers Team members: S. Bialucha, R. Clasen, R. Kranzhoff, S. Mäder Sponsored by: Flachglas. Task / Concept: A ruin consisted of masonry brick wall
Material and time efficient concrete shuttering
/// Material and time efficient concrete shuttering. PhD Researcher: Sascha Hickert First Mentor: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Period: 2012-15 Funded by: 1st, 3rd and 4th money stream
Material and time efficient concrete shuttering
/// Material and time efficient concrete shuttering. PhD Researcher: Sascha Hickert First Mentor: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Period: 2012-15 Funded by: 1st, 3rd and 4th money stream
Glaspavilon
/// Project : Glaspavilon Date: 1995 Location: Aachen, opposite Templergraben 55 Project manager: Ulrich Knaack, Thomas Link Team members: P. Dörrwächter, J. Hohlfeld, A. Naujokat, C. Skaane, K.-H. Temmes, M. Tümmers, J. Wurm Sponsored by: VEGLA u.a. Concept: For RWTH’s Aachen.
Glaspavilon
/// Project : Glaspavilon Date: 1995 Location: Aachen, opposite Templergraben 55 Project manager: Ulrich Knaack, Thomas Link Team members: P. Dörrwächter, J. Hohlfeld, A. Naujokat, C. Skaane, K.-H. Temmes, M. Tümmers, J. Wurm Sponsored by: VEGLA u.a. Concept: For RWTH’s Aachen.
Additive Glass Manufacturing
/// Additive Glass Manufacturing. The potential of additively fabricated glass connections for facade applications. PhD Researcher: Lisa Rammig First Mentor: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack
Additive Glass Manufacturing
/// Additive Glass Manufacturing. The potential of additively fabricated glass connections for facade applications. PhD Researcher: Lisa Rammig First Mentor: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack
Integral Massive Facades
/// Integral Massive Facades. Integrating building functions into massive building envelopes. Project leader: Ahmed Hafez Executed by: Ahmed Hafez Period: April 2011 – April 2015
Integral Massive Facades
/// Integral Massive Facades. Integrating building functions into massive building envelopes. Project leader: Ahmed Hafez Executed by: Ahmed Hafez Period: April 2011 – April 2015
Complex Geometry Concrete panels
/// Complex Geometry Concrete panels Complex Geometry GFRC in landmark building and development of new design solution which will enable more complexity with GFRC. Project leader: Thomas Henriksen, M.Sc Eng Executed by: Thomas Henriksen Period: Nov 2010 – Nov 2016
Complex Geometry Concrete panels
/// Complex Geometry Concrete panels Complex Geometry GFRC in landmark building and development of new design solution which will enable more complexity with GFRC. Project leader: Thomas Henriksen, M.Sc Eng Executed by: Thomas Henriksen Period: Nov 2010 – Nov 2016
Adaptive Concrete Wall Formwork
/// Adaptive Concrete Wall Form-work DFG Supported PhD Research about electronic controlled adaptive form-work for free-form concrete walls and shells. PhD researcher: Dipl.-Ing. Matthias Michel Mentor: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Knaack, TU Delft Period: August 2011 – July 2014
Adaptive Concrete Wall Formwork
/// Adaptive Concrete Wall Form-work DFG Supported PhD Research about electronic controlled adaptive form-work for free-form concrete walls and shells. PhD researcher: Dipl.-Ing. Matthias Michel Mentor: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Knaack, TU Delft Period: August 2011 – July 2014
European Research Network on Structural Glass
/// The European Research Network on Structural Glass The research network (COST Action TU0905) was launched in Brussels on the 7th and 8th of April 2010 with aim of unifying ongoing research activities within the European research community and fostering
European Research Network on Structural Glass
/// The European Research Network on Structural Glass The research network (COST Action TU0905) was launched in Brussels on the 7th and 8th of April 2010 with aim of unifying ongoing research activities within the European research community and fostering
Facade integrated energy generation & long term energy storing
/// ‘Facade integrated energy generation and long term energy storing – Research on autarkic buildings’ PHD Researcher: Christian Wiegel Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-Promoter: Dipl.-Ing. Tillmann Klein Period: Sept 2012 – Sept 2015
Facade integrated energy generation & long term energy storing
/// ‘Facade integrated energy generation and long term energy storing – Research on autarkic buildings’ PHD Researcher: Christian Wiegel Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-Promoter: Dipl.-Ing. Tillmann Klein Period: Sept 2012 – Sept 2015
PhD Defence – Integral Facade Construction
“Integral Facade Construction – Towards a new product architecture for curtain walls“ Integral Facade Construction focuses on the future development of the curtain wall. While the requirements on facades have slowly increased over the last decades, the curtain wall has
PhD Defence – Integral Facade Construction
“Integral Facade Construction – Towards a new product architecture for curtain walls“ Integral Facade Construction focuses on the future development of the curtain wall. While the requirements on facades have slowly increased over the last decades, the curtain wall has
The Future Envelope 7 / Facade Value
/// Façade Value The Future Envelope 7 – Conference on the Building Envelope Faculty of Architecture TU Delft (NL) Thursday, 06 June 2013 Due to the complexity of modern façades the façade is one of the most expensive parts
The Future Envelope 7 / Facade Value
/// Façade Value The Future Envelope 7 – Conference on the Building Envelope Faculty of Architecture TU Delft (NL) Thursday, 06 June 2013 Due to the complexity of modern façades the façade is one of the most expensive parts
Photovoltaics in Buildings
/// ‘Photovoltaics in Buildings’ PHD Researcher: Christof Erban First Mentor: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Period: 2011 – 2013 Technical University of Delft
Photovoltaics in Buildings
/// ‘Photovoltaics in Buildings’ PHD Researcher: Christof Erban First Mentor: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Period: 2011 – 2013 Technical University of Delft
Components & Connections
/// Components and Connections – Principles of Construction Authors : Meijs, Maarten, Knaack, Ulrich Publisher: Birkhaüser Every building is composed of parts, or components, that may be organized in various ways. For example, there are different ways to configure walls
Components & Connections
/// Components and Connections – Principles of Construction Authors : Meijs, Maarten, Knaack, Ulrich Publisher: Birkhaüser Every building is composed of parts, or components, that may be organized in various ways. For example, there are different ways to configure walls
Facade Refurbishment of Residential Buildings
/// ‘Facade Refurbishment of Residential Buildings – A design approach to energy efficiency upgrades’ PHD Researcher: Thaleia Konstantinou Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-Promoter: Ir. Arjan van Timmeren Period: Sept 2009 – Sept 2013 Chair of Design & Construction –
Facade Refurbishment of Residential Buildings
/// ‘Facade Refurbishment of Residential Buildings – A design approach to energy efficiency upgrades’ PHD Researcher: Thaleia Konstantinou Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-Promoter: Ir. Arjan van Timmeren Period: Sept 2009 – Sept 2013 Chair of Design & Construction –
Heizkraftwerk in Aachen
The Heizkraftwerk in Aachen is a former power station within the university campus that was converted into a seminar and lecture hall. The concept was to keep the outline and the main structure while giving a new and fresh appearance.
Heizkraftwerk in Aachen
The Heizkraftwerk in Aachen is a former power station within the university campus that was converted into a seminar and lecture hall. The concept was to keep the outline and the main structure while giving a new and fresh appearance.
Vertical City
Watching a highrise grow in the city is always something very interesting, seeing it from the inside during the construction phase is even more exciting. We went out high with Kees van Casteren / project architect from OMA Architects to
Vertical City
Watching a highrise grow in the city is always something very interesting, seeing it from the inside during the construction phase is even more exciting. We went out high with Kees van Casteren / project architect from OMA Architects to
Imagine the blog
The Imagine blog is supported by the Imagine Group which is a network of teachers and constructors- of builders, structural engineers and climate designers. The group sees itself as a merger of educational, research and planning institutions working on conceptual
Imagine the blog
The Imagine blog is supported by the Imagine Group which is a network of teachers and constructors- of builders, structural engineers and climate designers. The group sees itself as a merger of educational, research and planning institutions working on conceptual
Deflate-ables
Pneumatic structures have been thoroughly investigated and developed during the 60’s. However, the energy crisis and aesthetic developments prevented this type of structures from becoming part of the mainstream construction methods. Nowadays these structures are typically used in special areas
Deflate-ables
Pneumatic structures have been thoroughly investigated and developed during the 60’s. However, the energy crisis and aesthetic developments prevented this type of structures from becoming part of the mainstream construction methods. Nowadays these structures are typically used in special areas
facadeworld 