Posts Tagged: envelopes

Foam screen

/// Foam screen IMAGINED BY: imagine Klappergassenworkshop DATE: 13/03/2009 KEYWORDS: foam, structure, building material, analysis, 3D Printing, Performance shading This idea to add a layer of foam to the window or façade element evolved from searching for ways to direct incident light. By

Foam screen

/// Foam screen IMAGINED BY: imagine Klappergassenworkshop DATE: 13/03/2009 KEYWORDS: foam, structure, building material, analysis, 3D Printing, Performance shading This idea to add a layer of foam to the window or façade element evolved from searching for ways to direct incident light. By

NEXT Active Facades

/// NEXT Active Facades Development of Building Service Integrated Façades. PROJECT INFORMATION Project leader: Tillmann Klein Executed by: Tillmann Klein, Eric van den Ham Period: 2009- August 2010 Budget: € 22.000 Funded by: Alcoa Architectural Systems, TROX Technik, Somfy

NEXT Active Facades

/// NEXT Active Facades Development of Building Service Integrated Façades. PROJECT INFORMATION Project leader: Tillmann Klein Executed by: Tillmann Klein, Eric van den Ham Period: 2009- August 2010 Budget: € 22.000 Funded by: Alcoa Architectural Systems, TROX Technik, Somfy

Advection Based Adaptive Building Envelopes

Component surface morphology and entropy management of a ceramic building façade. PROJECT INFORMATION PhD Researcher: Jason Oliver Vollen, RA First Mentor: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack, Prof. Dr. Ing Tillmann Klein Period: 2013-16  

Advection Based Adaptive Building Envelopes

Component surface morphology and entropy management of a ceramic building façade. PROJECT INFORMATION PhD Researcher: Jason Oliver Vollen, RA First Mentor: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack, Prof. Dr. Ing Tillmann Klein Period: 2013-16  

Movewindow

/// Movewindow Concept of an moving window within an insulated layered system. Developed during an imagine workshop at TU Delft.

Movewindow

/// Movewindow Concept of an moving window within an insulated layered system. Developed during an imagine workshop at TU Delft.

Interactive light sculpture

/// Interactive light sculpture IMAGINED BY: Leland Curtis, guided by U. Knaack, T. Klein, and M. Bilow Part of the Future Envelope class at Penn State University DATE: 21/02/2011 KEYWORDS: structure, glass, light, moving, transparency Performance: interactivity The façade attempts to absorb

Interactive light sculpture

/// Interactive light sculpture IMAGINED BY: Leland Curtis, guided by U. Knaack, T. Klein, and M. Bilow Part of the Future Envelope class at Penn State University DATE: 21/02/2011 KEYWORDS: structure, glass, light, moving, transparency Performance: interactivity The façade attempts to absorb

University of Bielefeld

  /// University of Bielefeld Feasibility Study on the refurbishment potential of Bielefeld University, Germany PROJECT INFORMATION Project leader: Thiemo Ebbert Executed by: Ulrich Knaack, Thiemo Ebbert, Tillmann Klein Period: May 2007 – October 2007 Budget: 12,000 € Funded by:

University of Bielefeld

  /// University of Bielefeld Feasibility Study on the refurbishment potential of Bielefeld University, Germany PROJECT INFORMATION Project leader: Thiemo Ebbert Executed by: Ulrich Knaack, Thiemo Ebbert, Tillmann Klein Period: May 2007 – October 2007 Budget: 12,000 € Funded by:

IPC-The Living Skin

  /// IPC-The Living Skin Collaborative Research with façade construction companies in cooperation with the VMRG. PROJECT INFORMATION Project leader: Ulrich Knaack Executed by: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow; Thalia Konstantinou Period: 2009 – 2011 Budget: 37500 Euro Funded by: TU Delft,

IPC-The Living Skin

  /// IPC-The Living Skin Collaborative Research with façade construction companies in cooperation with the VMRG. PROJECT INFORMATION Project leader: Ulrich Knaack Executed by: Ulrich Knaack, Marcel Bilow; Thalia Konstantinou Period: 2009 – 2011 Budget: 37500 Euro Funded by: TU Delft,

Stylos Pavilion

/// Stylos Pavilion  Competition, design, and realisation of the new Stylos Pavilion Every five years the society of architecture students of Delft, STYLOS, holds a competition among students to design a pavilion for common use. The chair Design of Construction guided

Stylos Pavilion

/// Stylos Pavilion  Competition, design, and realisation of the new Stylos Pavilion Every five years the society of architecture students of Delft, STYLOS, holds a competition among students to design a pavilion for common use. The chair Design of Construction guided

Modular Facades

  /// Modular Façades Development of a modular façade system PROJECT INFORMATION Project leader: Tillmann Klein Executed by: Tillmann Klein Period: 2008- April 2010 Budget: € 39.000 Funded by: Alcoa Kawneer Architectural Systems

Modular Facades

  /// Modular Façades Development of a modular façade system PROJECT INFORMATION Project leader: Tillmann Klein Executed by: Tillmann Klein Period: 2008- April 2010 Budget: € 39.000 Funded by: Alcoa Kawneer Architectural Systems

imagine group

///imagine group http://www.imagine-group.eu/ Imagine Group is a network of teachers and constructors – of builders, structural planners and climate designers. The group sees itself as a merger of educational, research and planning institutions working on conceptual and experimental solutions for

imagine group

///imagine group http://www.imagine-group.eu/ Imagine Group is a network of teachers and constructors – of builders, structural planners and climate designers. The group sees itself as a merger of educational, research and planning institutions working on conceptual and experimental solutions for

TRANSSOLAR

/// TRANSSOLAR http://www.transsolar.com/ Transsolar is a climate engineering firm whose scope is to ensure the highest possible comfort in the built environment with the lowest possible impact on the environment. This is accomplished by developing and validating climate and energy

TRANSSOLAR

/// TRANSSOLAR http://www.transsolar.com/ Transsolar is a climate engineering firm whose scope is to ensure the highest possible comfort in the built environment with the lowest possible impact on the environment. This is accomplished by developing and validating climate and energy

efnMOBIL

///efnMOBIL european façade network MOBIL – efnMOBIL work program „emerging envelopes“ 2013-2016 powered by Alcoa Foundation and Architecture for Humanity a cooperation of: TU Delft / the Netherlands Faculty of Architecture Prof Dr. Ing Ulrich Knaack and Hochschule Ost Westphalen-Lippe

efnMOBIL

///efnMOBIL european façade network MOBIL – efnMOBIL work program „emerging envelopes“ 2013-2016 powered by Alcoa Foundation and Architecture for Humanity a cooperation of: TU Delft / the Netherlands Faculty of Architecture Prof Dr. Ing Ulrich Knaack and Hochschule Ost Westphalen-Lippe

Building Barbpapa

/// Building Barbpapa   This is a part of the Transformer project by The Why Factory. It is about exploring the potentials of a future transformable environment for living spaces. The movie itself is the result of a collective workshop with The

Building Barbpapa

/// Building Barbpapa   This is a part of the Transformer project by The Why Factory. It is about exploring the potentials of a future transformable environment for living spaces. The movie itself is the result of a collective workshop with The

imagine envelope

///imagine envelope http://www.imagine-envelope.com/home/ Imagine envelope is an office, which is specialised in planning of sophisticated building envelopes and customized constructions, façade planning for all service rendering phases, etc.

imagine envelope

///imagine envelope http://www.imagine-envelope.com/home/ Imagine envelope is an office, which is specialised in planning of sophisticated building envelopes and customized constructions, façade planning for all service rendering phases, etc.

Unilever – Hamburg

  /// Unilever – Hamburg Unilever building has been built between 2007 till 2009 by Behnisch Architects and is considered as one of the first buildings, which had been built in Strandkai area. It is located directly on the North

Unilever – Hamburg

  /// Unilever – Hamburg Unilever building has been built between 2007 till 2009 by Behnisch Architects and is considered as one of the first buildings, which had been built in Strandkai area. It is located directly on the North

MASTER DE ARQUITECTURA EN FACHDAS LIGERAS

///MASTER DE ARQUITECTURA EN FACHDAS LIGERAS http://masterfachadasligeras.es/ Master program in Universidad del Pais Vasco is also a part of our network, and it offers the knowledge about spanish regulations, material tests, safety at work place and calculation for design.

MASTER DE ARQUITECTURA EN FACHDAS LIGERAS

///MASTER DE ARQUITECTURA EN FACHDAS LIGERAS http://masterfachadasligeras.es/ Master program in Universidad del Pais Vasco is also a part of our network, and it offers the knowledge about spanish regulations, material tests, safety at work place and calculation for design.

DIGITAL HONEYCOMB

/// DIGITAL HONEYCOMB IMAGINED BY: Daniel Schröder, Annika Weidinger, Holger Strauß DATE: 09/05/2009 KEYWORDS: freeform, interactive, lightness, envelope, unknown material The idea behind this sketch is the combination of CAAD design, 3-D modelling and FIF (Functionally integrated façades). Here, the advantages of

DIGITAL HONEYCOMB

/// DIGITAL HONEYCOMB IMAGINED BY: Daniel Schröder, Annika Weidinger, Holger Strauß DATE: 09/05/2009 KEYWORDS: freeform, interactive, lightness, envelope, unknown material The idea behind this sketch is the combination of CAAD design, 3-D modelling and FIF (Functionally integrated façades). Here, the advantages of

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

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

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

BOOKSHELF FAÇADE

/// Bookshelf Facade IMAGINED BY: Lourdes Lopez-Garrido, Tillmann Klein, Robert Barnstone, Arie Bergsma, Raymond van Sabben DATE: 05/09/2007 KEYWORDS: free-form, pneumatic, system, insulation, load-bearing, lightness, structure, façade, envelope, transportation, 0-10 years, foil, membrane The construction is based on a grid-structure made of

BOOKSHELF FAÇADE

/// Bookshelf Facade IMAGINED BY: Lourdes Lopez-Garrido, Tillmann Klein, Robert Barnstone, Arie Bergsma, Raymond van Sabben DATE: 05/09/2007 KEYWORDS: free-form, pneumatic, system, insulation, load-bearing, lightness, structure, façade, envelope, transportation, 0-10 years, foil, membrane The construction is based on a grid-structure made of

BALLOON SUN-SHADING

/// Balloon Sun-Shading IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow, Tillmann Klein DATE: 13/03/2006 KEYWORDS: pneumatic, sunshading, moving, adapting, façade, envelope, 0-10 years,foil, air The combination of deflated (façade) and inflated constructions (e.g. balloons) can be used to create sun-shading devices or different transparencies

BALLOON SUN-SHADING

/// Balloon Sun-Shading IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow, Tillmann Klein DATE: 13/03/2006 KEYWORDS: pneumatic, sunshading, moving, adapting, façade, envelope, 0-10 years,foil, air The combination of deflated (façade) and inflated constructions (e.g. balloons) can be used to create sun-shading devices or different transparencies

Towards the Living Envelope

/// Towards the living Envelope. Biomimetics for building envelope adaption. PhD researcher: Lidia Badarnah Kadri Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-promoter: Prof. Dr. D. Baumeister Period: Sept 2007 – June 2012

Towards the Living Envelope

/// Towards the living Envelope. Biomimetics for building envelope adaption. PhD researcher: Lidia Badarnah Kadri Promoter: Prof. Dr. Ing. Ulrich Knaack Co-promoter: Prof. Dr. D. Baumeister Period: Sept 2007 – June 2012