Posts Tagged: structure
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.
MSc Architectural Engineering: Facade Engineering
/// MSc Architectural Engineering: Façade Engineering http://www.bath.ac.uk/engineering/graduate-school/pg-taught/facade/index.html This MSc provides the theoretical basis for a sound understanding of all the disciplines involved in the performance of facades. It examines the complex inter-relationships between those different aspects through a consideration of
MSc Architectural Engineering: Facade Engineering
/// MSc Architectural Engineering: Façade Engineering http://www.bath.ac.uk/engineering/graduate-school/pg-taught/facade/index.html This MSc provides the theoretical basis for a sound understanding of all the disciplines involved in the performance of facades. It examines the complex inter-relationships between those different aspects through a consideration 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
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
Why does no one produces Aluminium façades with less the 48 mm widths for the inner profile?
///Why does no one produces Aluminium façades with less the 48 mm widths for the inner profile? This should be possible – and would look so beautiful! F form J” Dear J., This is a question we
Why does no one produces Aluminium façades with less the 48 mm widths for the inner profile?
///Why does no one produces Aluminium façades with less the 48 mm widths for the inner profile? This should be possible – and would look so beautiful! F form J” Dear J., This is a question we
International Façade Master | TU delft university
/// International Façade Master | TU delft university http://www.bk.tudelft.nl/index.php?id=15064&L=1 Facades are one of the most technically challenging, complex and multidisciplinary parts of a building. A facade defines not only a building’s appearance and its architectural expression, but also how
International Façade Master | TU delft university
/// International Façade Master | TU delft university http://www.bk.tudelft.nl/index.php?id=15064&L=1 Facades are one of the most technically challenging, complex and multidisciplinary parts of a building. A facade defines not only a building’s appearance and its architectural expression, but also how
HOUSE MAKER
///HOUSE MAKER IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack DATE: 15/05/2009 IMAGES BY: Ulrich Knaack, Soumen Adhikary KEYWORDS: prefabricated, load-bearing, low-cost, system building, concrete Container-sized house fragments are produced on the construction site. Component size is determined by the size of the truck
HOUSE MAKER
///HOUSE MAKER IMAGINED BY: Ulrich Knaack DATE: 15/05/2009 IMAGES BY: Ulrich Knaack, Soumen Adhikary KEYWORDS: prefabricated, load-bearing, low-cost, system building, concrete Container-sized house fragments are produced on the construction site. Component size is determined by the size of the truck
PIEZO FAÇADE – VERSION 1
/// PIEZO FAÇADE – VERSION 1 IMAGINED BY: Phillip Meise DATE: 17/01/2009 KEYWORDS: modular, energy-generating, adapting, installations, piezo elements Consisting of hundreds of micro-printed piezo ventilators, this façade generates electrical current from the wind. Integrated into existing façades, added in front of façades or
PIEZO FAÇADE – VERSION 1
/// PIEZO FAÇADE – VERSION 1 IMAGINED BY: Phillip Meise DATE: 17/01/2009 KEYWORDS: modular, energy-generating, adapting, installations, piezo elements Consisting of hundreds of micro-printed piezo ventilators, this façade generates electrical current from the wind. Integrated into existing façades, added in front of façades or
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
DMF SPIDER
///DMF SPIDER IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow, Ulrich Knaack, Holger Strauß DATE: 27/06/2008 KEYWORDS: free-form, load-bearing, strength, façade, steel Point holders with customized features for non-uniform, free-form, doubly curved glass façades can be manufactured by Direct Metal Fabrication (DMF). Each point holder can have
DMF SPIDER
///DMF SPIDER IMAGINED BY: Marcel Bilow, Ulrich Knaack, Holger Strauß DATE: 27/06/2008 KEYWORDS: free-form, load-bearing, strength, façade, steel Point holders with customized features for non-uniform, free-form, doubly curved glass façades can be manufactured by Direct Metal Fabrication (DMF). Each point holder can have
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
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
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




