Granular Construction: Designed Particles for Macro-Scale Architectural Structures

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GRANULAR

CONSTRUCTION

Karola Dierichs and Achim Menges

Karola Dierichs/ITECH Master Class,

Prototype for the ICD Aggregate Pavilion 2017,

Institute for Computational Design (ICD),

University of Stuttgart,

2016

Highly non-convex particles are poured over a formwork made from

convex inflatable ones, which allows for the formation of large-scale

spatial enclosures.

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