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Prestressed Earth Furnace Tower, Ziegelei-Museum Cham
Thu 15 Sep experimentloamstudio projectuniversity / research 11:10 Boltshauser Architekten, Zurich Prestressed Earth Furnace Tower, Ziegelei-Museum Cham The furnace tower is the first prestressed earthen building in the world – a built experiment, and thereby sustainable, constructional disobedience. Disobedient Earthen Architecture Its building material, rammed earth, has a long architectural tradition – in Switzerland too…
Read MoreSpeculations towards a digital building culture
Thu 15 Sep prototypetimber 10:50 David Jenny, ZHAW Speculations towards a digital building culture Rather than considering digital and analogue processes as opposite, the digital can be understood as a potential extension of the conceptual and constructive space of possibilities in architecture. As such, the digitalisation or automation of conventional planning or fabrication processes with…
Read MorejtB house
Thu 15 Sep prototypestonestudio project 09:50 BLAF architecten, Lokeren jtB house The cavity wall construction with facing bricks has been the predominant building system in Flanders (BE) and many European regions since the 1950’s. Because of its invisibility – the cavity can only be made comprehensible in drawings or simulations –, the cavity has allowed…
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Thu 15 Sep prototypetimberuniversity / research 09:30 Ludwig Wappner, KIT Monica Tușinean, KIT Peter Hoffmann, KIT ttt – tiny timber tourism house A Tiny House was developed and built on a plot of circa 25m² for the Karlsruher Campingplatz in Karlsruhe-Durlach within the context of an impromptu design task, as well as a number of…
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