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Cobogó: A Trip from Brazilian Modernist Architecture to 3D Printing

Group: Carolina Renata Cobogó is the name of the hollow elements, originally made of concrete or ceramic, created in the 20th Century. Its name derives from the initials of the surnames of three engineers that worked in Recife, Brazil: Amadeu Oliveira Coimbra, Ernest August Boeckmann and Antônio de Góes. These elements follow the same principle [...]

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Cobogó: From Brazilian Modern Architecture to 3D Printing

Cobogó is the name of the hollow elements, originally made of concrete or ceramic, created in the 20th Century. Its name derives from the initials of the surnames of three engineers that worked in Recife, Brazil: Amadeu Oliveira Coimbra, Ernest August Boeckmann and Antônio de Góes. These elements follow the same principle of the old [...]

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Lego brick – 3d printing

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3D Printing a Neurone Brick

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Team: Julian Hildebrand & Manuel Huerta View the:  Neurone Brick

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“Lego Brick” MODEL and 3D PRINTING

by Carolina Aguirre/Carolina Miro The most important part of the process was to find a way to relate the main anchorages of the brick and have a fluid way of connecting them to have a structure that supports all the brick. This was possible by taking advantage of the 3D printing facilities and using a [...]

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neurone brick- Julian Hildebrand_Manuel Huerta

The concept of the brick consisted in the idea of filling its volume with a network-like structure of “neuron” geometries. Image below shows the reference geometry. The modelling process of the brick would dtehrefore involve the creation of one abstract ” neurone” module which could then be repeated in a 3 dimensional array omitting certain [...]

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Fabrication process

This work is a collaboration between Ayber Gülfer and Jordi Portell and describes the fabrication process for the Lego-like-brick exercise in the Digital Fabrication Tools class. The nurbs modell was converted to a mesh and exported as *.stl in order to send it to the fabrication laboratory. We rendered the modell with Blender 2.54 to [...]

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Case Study 1: THE YAS HOTEL

by Asymptote Architecture Abu Dhabi, UAE The Yas Hotel is one of the main architectural features of the Yas Marina development. Asymptote envisioned an architectural landmark embodying various key influences and inspirations ranging from the aesthetics and forms associated with speed, movement and spectacle, to the artistry and geometries forming the basis of ancient Islamic [...]

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case studies on digital fabrication

Chanel mobile Art Pavillion – Zaha Hadid Hong Kong, Tokyo, New York, Paris 2008–2010 size: 29 m x 45 m, total 700 m² The chanel mobile artpavilion was developed as a temporary exhibition space made of continuous arch shaped elements of fibre reinforced plastic and a membrane roof combined with a steel and aluminum structure. [...]

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Case Studies

TAIPEI PERFORMING ARTS CENTER B+H Architects The Taipei City Government organized an international contest for Taipei performing activities, the project consist in three theaters including a 1500 seat Grand Theater and two 800 seat Theater, the purpose of the center will be also to establish connections to other world class theaters and attracts the international [...]

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