Extending the use of heat actuated materials to architectural purpose: new developments in ‘Nylon Muscles’ have been taken up in 2 Masters projects at the IaaC*, Barcelona. See Blogroll for a link.

October 24, 2016by Decanter Leave a comment

*Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia where, apart from the outcomes of Masters programmes, there is an abundance of architectural research worth reading. (See Blogroll link). Students undertaking this research on […]

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Adaptive building wall, roof & shading systems from ADI (Adaptive Building Initiative) are not new but this is a little compilation. See Blogroll for a link to the *Hoberman Associates site.

March 31, 2015by Decanter Leave a comment

Adaptive Building Initiative is a joint venture between Buro Happold and Hoberman Associates (Chuck Hoberman) *Please note that since posting this information in 2015, this work seems to be now […]

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Extending the use of heat actuated materials to architectural purpose: new developments in ‘Nylon Muscles’ have been taken up in 2 Masters projects at the IaaC*, Barcelona. See Blogroll for a link.

Adaptive building wall, roof & shading systems from ADI (Adaptive Building Initiative) are not new but this is a little compilation. See Blogroll for a link to the *Hoberman Associates site.