Posts Tagged: technology

Textile Form-work

/// Textile Form-work  The aim for this project was to prepare bearing structure node made of concrete, which serves as support element for a table. Three bars should carry the table plate as a legs. The concrete rods placed at

Textile Form-work

/// Textile Form-work  The aim for this project was to prepare bearing structure node made of concrete, which serves as support element for a table. Three bars should carry the table plate as a legs. The concrete rods placed at

Rolled Wall

/// Rolled Wall Done by: Sascha Hickert , Carina Kisker The aim of this project is to design/develop an innovative light weight form work system, which is able to minimize the complexity for the core insulated double concrete walls form work,

Rolled Wall

/// Rolled Wall Done by: Sascha Hickert , Carina Kisker The aim of this project is to design/develop an innovative light weight form work system, which is able to minimize the complexity for the core insulated double concrete walls form work,

The Apple Store New York / 5th Avenue

/// The Apple Store New York / 5th Avenue Architect: BCJ Bohlin Cywinski Jackson / San Francisco Structural Engineer: Eckersöey O´Callaghan structural Design / London Apple is known as a leading company for computers and digital tools. The company’s success is

The Apple Store New York / 5th Avenue

/// The Apple Store New York / 5th Avenue Architect: BCJ Bohlin Cywinski Jackson / San Francisco Structural Engineer: Eckersöey O´Callaghan structural Design / London Apple is known as a leading company for computers and digital tools. The company’s success is

Vakko Headquarters and Power Media Center / REX

/// Vakko Headquarters and Power Media Center / REX The Vakko building consists of three storey rectangle, which was abandoned skeleton of an unfinished hotel project. The whole building wrapped in floor-to ceiling glass panes. The glass panes made of thin

Vakko Headquarters and Power Media Center / REX

/// Vakko Headquarters and Power Media Center / REX The Vakko building consists of three storey rectangle, which was abandoned skeleton of an unfinished hotel project. The whole building wrapped in floor-to ceiling glass panes. The glass panes made of thin

Detached houses by MVRDV

/// Detached Houses by MVRDV Project: Hageneiland Housing Location: Ypenburg, The Netherlands Completed: 2001 Architect: MVRDV Load-bearing structure: ABT Construction: Office for Architectual Engineering Executing company: Balaast Nedam The design presents a new way of thinking towards detached houses. The

Detached houses by MVRDV

/// Detached Houses by MVRDV Project: Hageneiland Housing Location: Ypenburg, The Netherlands Completed: 2001 Architect: MVRDV Load-bearing structure: ABT Construction: Office for Architectual Engineering Executing company: Balaast Nedam The design presents a new way of thinking towards detached houses. The

Façade Research Group in Delft

/// Façade Research Group in Delft 13/14 of March 2014: the spring meeting of the group happened to be in Delft – again good group work and interesting developments of the participating PhD´s.

Façade Research Group in Delft

/// Façade Research Group in Delft 13/14 of March 2014: the spring meeting of the group happened to be in Delft – again good group work and interesting developments of the participating PhD´s.

Contour Crafting

/// Contour Crafting Contour Crafting is a prototype of a new way of construction using an amazing robot. Its aim is to be able to construct homes in almost 24 hours using kind of layer construction technique.

Contour Crafting

/// Contour Crafting Contour Crafting is a prototype of a new way of construction using an amazing robot. Its aim is to be able to construct homes in almost 24 hours using kind of layer construction technique.

The Thrilling Surface

/// The Thrilling Surface The Thrilling Surface is a new book, which focuses on brick patterns. It highlights the big variety of brick bond aspects, giving the architect the power to move brickwork from old school techniques and bring it

The Thrilling Surface

/// The Thrilling Surface The Thrilling Surface is a new book, which focuses on brick patterns. It highlights the big variety of brick bond aspects, giving the architect the power to move brickwork from old school techniques and bring it

ErasmusKrankenhaus – Rotterdam

/// ErasmusKrankenhaus – Rotterdam The idea was driven by the desire for a better integration of all teaching facilities with the Medical centre. As the Medical centre hoped for better interaction between the departments, the staff and the expertise. Therefore a

ErasmusKrankenhaus – Rotterdam

/// ErasmusKrankenhaus – Rotterdam The idea was driven by the desire for a better integration of all teaching facilities with the Medical centre. As the Medical centre hoped for better interaction between the departments, the staff and the expertise. Therefore a

Konstruktiver Glasbau 2

/// Konstruktiver Glasbau 2 Ulrich Knaack, Wilfried Führer, Jan Wurm Müller Verlag Köln 2000 Glass structures are becoming more interesting for designers and engineers due to the rapid development of the technology and it´s aesthetical potentials. This second book about glass

Konstruktiver Glasbau 2

/// Konstruktiver Glasbau 2 Ulrich Knaack, Wilfried Führer, Jan Wurm Müller Verlag Köln 2000 Glass structures are becoming more interesting for designers and engineers due to the rapid development of the technology and it´s aesthetical potentials. This second book about glass

Konstruktiver Glasbau

/// Konstruktiver Glasbau Ulrich Knaack Müller Verlag Köln 1998 Next to its transparency and the architectural potential glass is coming more into the focus of by it´s structural performance: new developed materials and a better understanding of the structural requirements

Konstruktiver Glasbau

/// Konstruktiver Glasbau Ulrich Knaack Müller Verlag Köln 1998 Next to its transparency and the architectural potential glass is coming more into the focus of by it´s structural performance: new developed materials and a better understanding of the structural requirements

Hoogeschool INHolland

/// Hoogeschool INHolland The world’s thinnest glass façade at the INHolland School of Applied Sciences in Delft was driven by the desire for innovation. It is known that any glass façade with large spans needs stabilizing systems for wind and dead

Hoogeschool INHolland

/// Hoogeschool INHolland The world’s thinnest glass façade at the INHolland School of Applied Sciences in Delft was driven by the desire for innovation. It is known that any glass façade with large spans needs stabilizing systems for wind and dead

Hauptverwaltung EnBW Stuttgart

/// Hauptverwaltung EnBW Stuttgart Owner: EnBW Liegenschaften Baumanagement, Stuttgart TGA: Balck und Partner, Heidelberg Accomplishment: Climate and façade concept, Evaluation of energy consumption, Life cycle analysis Study finished: 2007 Façade renovation project for the former main administration building EnBW in the centre of Stuttgart:  the main objectives

Hauptverwaltung EnBW Stuttgart

/// Hauptverwaltung EnBW Stuttgart Owner: EnBW Liegenschaften Baumanagement, Stuttgart TGA: Balck und Partner, Heidelberg Accomplishment: Climate and façade concept, Evaluation of energy consumption, Life cycle analysis Study finished: 2007 Façade renovation project for the former main administration building EnBW in the centre of Stuttgart:  the main objectives

Verwaltungsgebäude EnBW Esslingen

/// Verwaltungsgebäude EnBW Esslingen Owner: EnBW Liegenschaften Baumanagement, Stuttgart Architect: Architekturbüro Müller, Benzing und Partner, Esslingen TGA: Paul, Gampe + Partner, Esslingen Accomplishment: Climate and façade concept, Evaluation of energy consumption, Life cycle analysis Study finished: 2007 Façade renovation concepts for EnBW Office in Esslingen after examining the

Verwaltungsgebäude EnBW Esslingen

/// Verwaltungsgebäude EnBW Esslingen Owner: EnBW Liegenschaften Baumanagement, Stuttgart Architect: Architekturbüro Müller, Benzing und Partner, Esslingen TGA: Paul, Gampe + Partner, Esslingen Accomplishment: Climate and façade concept, Evaluation of energy consumption, Life cycle analysis Study finished: 2007 Façade renovation concepts for EnBW Office in Esslingen after examining the

Solarlux Nijverdal

/// Solarlux Nijverdal Owner: Solarlux Aluminium Systeme GmbH, Bissendorf Architect: Wolfgang Heerich mit van der Linde Architecten, Zutphen Accomplishment: Climate and façade concept, Phases coordination, Detailed design Finished: 2010 For the new branch of Solarlux in the Netherlands, a new façade and climate concept had been developed

Solarlux Nijverdal

/// Solarlux Nijverdal Owner: Solarlux Aluminium Systeme GmbH, Bissendorf Architect: Wolfgang Heerich mit van der Linde Architecten, Zutphen Accomplishment: Climate and façade concept, Phases coordination, Detailed design Finished: 2010 For the new branch of Solarlux in the Netherlands, a new façade and climate concept had been developed

Sparkasse Ludwigshafen

/// Sparkasse Ludwigshafen Owner: Sparkasse Vorderpfalz General-planer: Evers Ingenieurgesellschaft TGA: Balck und Partner, Heidelberg Accomplishment: Concept, Design documents, Technical details and Shop of drawings Finished: 2009 The main goal was to refurbishing the building from the 70s to bring it to the most updated

Sparkasse Ludwigshafen

/// Sparkasse Ludwigshafen Owner: Sparkasse Vorderpfalz General-planer: Evers Ingenieurgesellschaft TGA: Balck und Partner, Heidelberg Accomplishment: Concept, Design documents, Technical details and Shop of drawings Finished: 2009 The main goal was to refurbishing the building from the 70s to bring it to the most updated

Zollverein School of Management and Design

/// Zollverein School of Management and Design Location: Essen, Germany Finished: 2006 Owner: Zollverein Essen Company Architect: SANNA Tokio & Heinrich Böll Essen Construction: Bollinger +Grohmann Ingenieure Frankfurt Building services: Transsolar Stuttgart & Winter Ingenieure Düsseldorf Executor company: Schäfer Bauten Ibbenbüren

Zollverein School of Management and Design

/// Zollverein School of Management and Design Location: Essen, Germany Finished: 2006 Owner: Zollverein Essen Company Architect: SANNA Tokio & Heinrich Böll Essen Construction: Bollinger +Grohmann Ingenieure Frankfurt Building services: Transsolar Stuttgart & Winter Ingenieure Düsseldorf Executor company: Schäfer Bauten Ibbenbüren

Kreishaus Wesel

/// Kreishaus Wesel Owner: Kreis Wesel, Zentrales Immobilienmanagment Accomplishment: Façade refurbishment concept Technical consultant: Balck und Partner, Heidelberg Finished: 2009 The starting point of this study was to check a potential the structural risk of the façade of the administration building. Different scenarios had

Kreishaus Wesel

/// Kreishaus Wesel Owner: Kreis Wesel, Zentrales Immobilienmanagment Accomplishment: Façade refurbishment concept Technical consultant: Balck und Partner, Heidelberg Finished: 2009 The starting point of this study was to check a potential the structural risk of the façade of the administration building. Different scenarios had

Chair of mechanics / Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Schneider

/// Chair of mechanics / Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Schneider The institute for materials and mechanics in civil engineering bundles its research and educational activities in the areas materials in civil engineering, statics and mechanics in order to achieve a homogeneous basis

Chair of mechanics / Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Schneider

/// Chair of mechanics / Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Schneider The institute for materials and mechanics in civil engineering bundles its research and educational activities in the areas materials in civil engineering, statics and mechanics in order to achieve a homogeneous basis

gFT | Mauro Overend

/// gFT | glass and façade research group  The Glass & Façade Technology (gFT) Research Group provides solutions to real world challenges in the field of structural glass and facade engineering through fundamental and application-driven research.

gFT | Mauro Overend

/// gFT | glass and façade research group  The Glass & Façade Technology (gFT) Research Group provides solutions to real world challenges in the field of structural glass and facade engineering through fundamental and application-driven research.

EnBW City

/// EnBW City The building considered as an icon in matter of its transparency and innovative complex design, the main goals were to present modern, innovative, ambitious and efficient building. The complexity of the building acts as a strong and

EnBW City

/// EnBW City The building considered as an icon in matter of its transparency and innovative complex design, the main goals were to present modern, innovative, ambitious and efficient building. The complexity of the building acts as a strong and

Debitel Headquarters

  /// Debitel Headquarters The headquarters of the telecommunications company Debitel comprises a high-rise building and four oblong low-rise buildings that are connected with the high-rise through a glass corridor 100 m (110 yd) long. The entire complex is grouped around

Debitel Headquarters

  /// Debitel Headquarters The headquarters of the telecommunications company Debitel comprises a high-rise building and four oblong low-rise buildings that are connected with the high-rise through a glass corridor 100 m (110 yd) long. The entire complex is grouped around

Light-Noise Quality Façade

/// Light-Noise Quality Façade  The idea behind the façade is to improve noise and light quality, by using the evolutionary solver “galapagos” in order to determine the most efficient shape for a solar collecting cone, through this program many iterations of

Light-Noise Quality Façade

/// Light-Noise Quality Façade  The idea behind the façade is to improve noise and light quality, by using the evolutionary solver “galapagos” in order to determine the most efficient shape for a solar collecting cone, through this program many iterations of

Bucky Lab Sunshade Concept

/// Bucky Lab Sunshade Concept A new concept for sun shading being presented by Bucky Lab, using folded fabrics in a way, which allows it to be used as sufficient sun shading device.

Bucky Lab Sunshade Concept

/// Bucky Lab Sunshade Concept A new concept for sun shading being presented by Bucky Lab, using folded fabrics in a way, which allows it to be used as sufficient sun shading device.

Hyposurface

/// Hyposurface HypoSurface is a new three-dimensional, dynamic, content delivery system, which is the whole surface is physically moves, it is considered as a new media technology, which is able to be linked to information and form by an info-form

Hyposurface

/// Hyposurface HypoSurface is a new three-dimensional, dynamic, content delivery system, which is the whole surface is physically moves, it is considered as a new media technology, which is able to be linked to information and form by an info-form