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Digital Enablement for Manufacturing
Architectural design freedom achieved on high-end projects currently costs over $1,000/sq. Ft. Building materials have long been relegated to plane
Architectural design freedom achieved on high-end projects currently costs over $1,000/sq. Ft. Building materials have long been relegated to plane
Kinetic responsive systems are gaining attention in architectural applications, to reduce the building’s energy consumption and environmental impact,
The Parametric Louver System is a customized tool that expedites several design iterations while embedding multiple design parameters. The ambition
Developments in performative computational analysis, mass customization, and complex form manipulation revolutionized building envelope design
With increasing interest in wellness and human-centric design in workplaces, the design of building enclosures is predicated on optimizing competing
The piezoelectric facade as a self-sustained technology can generate a considerable amount of energy by converting swaying motions (actuated by the
<p>Construction projects almost invariably encounter a critical stage at the moment of handover between the designing and the executing party. At…
Traditional approach for engineering the facade is building an isolated analysis model. However, it inhibits a dynamic design process where
Facades developed in response to climactic factors increase performance and human comfort while reducing energy loads. A single building envelope
Big data is having a noticeable impact on enclosure engineering design. With continuing advancements that liberate the geometrical form and the
It may be difficult for modern man to believe that what is known as handicraft was once the advanced manufacturing of the day. These techniques were
<p>The Los Angeles Stadium’s doubly curved skin is composed of over 35,000 unique triangular panels covering 296,502 square feet of surface area. The…
Facades must be responsive to a myriad of qualities and influences ranging from urban impact and aesthetic character to numerous performance
This is an experimental and computational exploration of structural systems that transform between states of rigidity and flexibility. The goal is to
Daylighting is a key strategy to energy efficiency and improved occupant comfort, health, and productivity in buildings. However, providing desired
The wonder of nature is the abundance of unique forms she creates based on a few simple physical principles or laws. No two snowflakes are alike.
Precision in digital workflow is necessary to deliver facade projects where there is a high design aesthetic or structural performance requirement.
Complex freeform architectural enclosures are becoming increasingly popular and easy to model and design with the help of modern computational tools.
<p>Over the last two decades, in what has been coined “The Digital Turn”, the introduction of parametric design software has afforded increased…
Designing a multi-functional building envelope as an architectural façade, environmental interface and solar collector is a multi-objective