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  Facade with Innovation

  • Paper by YU Hui, Director JIN Shihui, Project Manager

  Shanshui City and Star Bund Center can be considered as representative projects of RFR Shanghai recently Both provide creative solutions for complex…

  March 15, 2020
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  Curved Forming Panel Facades

  • Paper by Roger Schroeder

  The performative and visual aspects of curved forming/bending thin “formable” planar materials is explored. Early tests for deflection indicate that

  March 14, 2018
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  Controlling Anisotropy in Heat Treated Glass

  • Paper by Francis Serruys · Dr. Romain Decourcelle

  Anisotropy is also known as Brewster marks, quench marks, strain pattern, leopard spots, Iridescence, etc. Although anisotropy is inevitable when

  March 14, 2018
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  Adaptive Facades

  • Paper by Walter Haase · Werner Sobek · Enrica Oliva · Michele Andaloro

  Facade engineering aims at appropriately balancing the demands imposed by the context and the capabilities inherent to the materials, the geometries

  March 12, 2018
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  Mixed Reality in Facade Education

  • Paper by Phillip Anzalone AIA, Professor Amber Bartosh, RA LEED AP BD+C, Professor

  Developments in performative computational analysis, mass customization, and complex form manipulation revolutionized building envelope design…

  March 22, 2020
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  Integrating Soft Robotics into Architectural Assemblies

  • Paper by Vera Parlac

  The project described in this paper explores the integration of custom-made soft robotic muscles into a component-based surface. This project is part

  March 19, 2020
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  Orbit Tower

  • Paper by Enrica Oliva · Michele Andaloro · Werner Sobek

  While most of high-rise buildings feature a core surrounded by a spatial frame defining the volume, one could envision a column-free plan where the

  March 14, 2018