Posts Tagged: gridshell
Botanical Gridshell, Somewhere Farm
Type: Client WorkLocation: Hong Kong, New TerritoriesYear: 2025Status: Design ApprovedPlanning Team: Eike Schling, Haotian Man, Zongshuai Wan Our gridshell design for the botanical gardens at Somewhere Farm in Hong Kong has received client approval to move forward to construction planning. The
Botanical Gridshell, Somewhere Farm
Type: Client WorkLocation: Hong Kong, New TerritoriesYear: 2025Status: Design ApprovedPlanning Team: Eike Schling, Haotian Man, Zongshuai Wan Our gridshell design for the botanical gardens at Somewhere Farm in Hong Kong has received client approval to move forward to construction planning. The
Luftwaffe Memorial Otto-Lilienthal-Kaserne
Type: CompetitionLocation: Roth, GermanyYear: 2025Status: Competition 2nd PrizePlanning Team: Empfangshalle, Florian Nagler, Eike Schling, Jonas Schikore We are proud to share that our team has been awarded 2nd Prize in the national competition for the new memorial at the Otto-Lilienthal-Kaserne
Luftwaffe Memorial Otto-Lilienthal-Kaserne
Type: CompetitionLocation: Roth, GermanyYear: 2025Status: Competition 2nd PrizePlanning Team: Empfangshalle, Florian Nagler, Eike Schling, Jonas Schikore We are proud to share that our team has been awarded 2nd Prize in the national competition for the new memorial at the Otto-Lilienthal-Kaserne
Design and construction of an asymptotic kinetic transformable canopy
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Design and construction of an asymptotic kinetic transformable canopyYear: 2025Authors: Zongshuai Wan, Haotian Man, Kristoff Crolla, Eike SchlingPublished in: Journal of Automation in ConstructionAvailable: September 2025DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2025.106508Office: Leibniz Universität Hannover, The University of Hong Kong Abstract Transformable structures offer significant
Design and construction of an asymptotic kinetic transformable canopy
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Design and construction of an asymptotic kinetic transformable canopyYear: 2025Authors: Zongshuai Wan, Haotian Man, Kristoff Crolla, Eike SchlingPublished in: Journal of Automation in ConstructionAvailable: September 2025DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2025.106508Office: Leibniz Universität Hannover, The University of Hong Kong Abstract Transformable structures offer significant
Geometry-driven development of semi-compliant kinetic asymptotic structures
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Geometry-driven development of semi-compliant kinetic asymptotic structuresYear: 2025Authors: Zongshuai Wan, Kirstof Crolla, Eike SchlingPublished in: Journal of Advanced Engineering InformaticsAvailable: August 2025DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2025.103762Office: Leibniz Universität Hannover, The University of Hong Kong Abstract Kinetic structures possess the unique ability to adapt
Geometry-driven development of semi-compliant kinetic asymptotic structures
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Geometry-driven development of semi-compliant kinetic asymptotic structuresYear: 2025Authors: Zongshuai Wan, Kirstof Crolla, Eike SchlingPublished in: Journal of Advanced Engineering InformaticsAvailable: August 2025DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2025.103762Office: Leibniz Universität Hannover, The University of Hong Kong Abstract Kinetic structures possess the unique ability to adapt
CAADRIA Workshop Tokyo 2025
Type: Conference WorkshopLocation: Tokyo, JapanYear: 2025Conference: CAADRIA 2025Principal Investigators: Haotian Man, Zongshuai Wan, Eike SchlingOffice: The University of Hong Kong | HKU + Leibniz University Hannover | LUH From digital form-finding to physical construction: Our Equilateral Constant Normal Curvature Gridshell workshop showcases
CAADRIA Workshop Tokyo 2025
Type: Conference WorkshopLocation: Tokyo, JapanYear: 2025Conference: CAADRIA 2025Principal Investigators: Haotian Man, Zongshuai Wan, Eike SchlingOffice: The University of Hong Kong | HKU + Leibniz University Hannover | LUH From digital form-finding to physical construction: Our Equilateral Constant Normal Curvature Gridshell workshop showcases
Kit-of-Parts Gridshell
Type: Conference ProceedingsTitle: Kit-of-Parts Equilateral Constant Normal Curvature (ECNC) GridshellYear: 2024Authors: Haotian Man, Zongshuai Wan, Davide Pellis, Eike SchlingPublished in: Design Modelling Symposium Kassel, 2024ISBN: ISBN 978-3-031-68274-2 ISBN 978-3-031-68275-9 (eBook)DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-68275-9_11Office: Leibniz Universität Hannover, University of Hong Kong Abstract. This paper investigates the design
Kit-of-Parts Gridshell
Type: Conference ProceedingsTitle: Kit-of-Parts Equilateral Constant Normal Curvature (ECNC) GridshellYear: 2024Authors: Haotian Man, Zongshuai Wan, Davide Pellis, Eike SchlingPublished in: Design Modelling Symposium Kassel, 2024ISBN: ISBN 978-3-031-68274-2 ISBN 978-3-031-68275-9 (eBook)DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-68275-9_11Office: Leibniz Universität Hannover, University of Hong Kong Abstract. This paper investigates the design
Kinetic Canopy: Design Phase
Type: Transformable GRP StructureLocation: Hannover, GermanyYear: 2024Status: Design + FabricationPrincipal Investigators: Zongshuai Wan, Eike Schling, Kristof CrollaOffice: The University of Hong Kong | HKU + Leibniz University Hannover | LUH The project „Kinetic Asymptotic Structures“ is a collaboration between the University of
Kinetic Canopy: Design Phase
Type: Transformable GRP StructureLocation: Hannover, GermanyYear: 2024Status: Design + FabricationPrincipal Investigators: Zongshuai Wan, Eike Schling, Kristof CrollaOffice: The University of Hong Kong | HKU + Leibniz University Hannover | LUH The project „Kinetic Asymptotic Structures“ is a collaboration between the University of
Structural behaviour of asymptotic geodesic hybrid timber gridshells
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Structural behaviour of asymptotic geodesic hybrid timber gridshellsYear: 2024Authors: Zongshuai Wan, Pierluigi D’Acunto, Eike SchlingPublished in: Journal of Engineering StructuresAvailable: April 2024DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.117918 Office: Leibniz Universität Hannover Abstract Asymptotic geodesic gridshells are a novel structural system that is fabricated from
Structural behaviour of asymptotic geodesic hybrid timber gridshells
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Structural behaviour of asymptotic geodesic hybrid timber gridshellsYear: 2024Authors: Zongshuai Wan, Pierluigi D’Acunto, Eike SchlingPublished in: Journal of Engineering StructuresAvailable: April 2024DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.117918 Office: Leibniz Universität Hannover Abstract Asymptotic geodesic gridshells are a novel structural system that is fabricated from
Rectifying Strip Patterns
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Rectifying Strip PatternsYear: 2023Authors: Bolun Wang, Hui Wang, Eike Schling, Helmut PottmannPublished in: ACM Trans. Graph., Vol. 1, No. 1, Article 256.Available: January 2023DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3618378Office: KAUST, Saudi Arabia; University of Hong Kong Abstract Straight flat strips of inextensible material can
Rectifying Strip Patterns
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Rectifying Strip PatternsYear: 2023Authors: Bolun Wang, Hui Wang, Eike Schling, Helmut PottmannPublished in: ACM Trans. Graph., Vol. 1, No. 1, Article 256.Available: January 2023DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3618378Office: KAUST, Saudi Arabia; University of Hong Kong Abstract Straight flat strips of inextensible material can
Asymptotic Geodesic Hybrid Timber Gridshell
Type: Peer-Reviewed Conference PaperTitle: Asymptotic Geodesic Hybrid Timber GridshellYear: 2023Authors: Eike Schling, Zongshuai Wan, Hui Wang, Pierluigi D’AcuntoPublished in: Advances in Architectural Geometry 2023. Stuttgart, pp. 97-110Available: October 2023DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111162683-008Office: University of Hong Kong Abstract This paper presents a strategy to design and
Asymptotic Geodesic Hybrid Timber Gridshell
Type: Peer-Reviewed Conference PaperTitle: Asymptotic Geodesic Hybrid Timber GridshellYear: 2023Authors: Eike Schling, Zongshuai Wan, Hui Wang, Pierluigi D’AcuntoPublished in: Advances in Architectural Geometry 2023. Stuttgart, pp. 97-110Available: October 2023DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111162683-008Office: University of Hong Kong Abstract This paper presents a strategy to design and
Structural Behaviour of Lamella Couplings
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Structural behaviour of an asymptotic curtain wall stiffened with lamella couplingsYear: 2023Authors: Zongshuai Wan, Eike SchlingPublished in: Journal of Constructional Steel ResearchAvailable: April 2023DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2023.107938Office: University of Hong Kong Abstract Asymptotic structures are a novel construction system that allows fabrication
Structural Behaviour of Lamella Couplings
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Structural behaviour of an asymptotic curtain wall stiffened with lamella couplingsYear: 2023Authors: Zongshuai Wan, Eike SchlingPublished in: Journal of Constructional Steel ResearchAvailable: April 2023DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2023.107938Office: University of Hong Kong Abstract Asymptotic structures are a novel construction system that allows fabrication
KAUST Architectural Geometry Workshop
Type: WorkshopName: Architectural GeometryYear: 2023Collaborators: Florian Rist, Sebastian Lettner, Hui Wang, Helmut PottmannHost: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology KAUST, Visual Computing Center VCCOffice: The University of Hong Kong In January I was invited to run a workshop on Architectural
KAUST Architectural Geometry Workshop
Type: WorkshopName: Architectural GeometryYear: 2023Collaborators: Florian Rist, Sebastian Lettner, Hui Wang, Helmut PottmannHost: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology KAUST, Visual Computing Center VCCOffice: The University of Hong Kong In January I was invited to run a workshop on Architectural
Tracing Curvature Paths on Trimmed Multipatch Surfaces
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Tracing curvature paths on trimmed multipatch surfacesYear: 2023Authors: Thomas Oberbichler, Eike Schling, Kai-Uwe BletzingerPublished in: Applied Mathematical ModellingAvailable: January 2023DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2023.01.033Office: University of Hong Kong, Technical University of Munich AbstractAdvances in architectural geometry and computation have created strategies to rationalize
Tracing Curvature Paths on Trimmed Multipatch Surfaces
Type: Journal PaperTitle: Tracing curvature paths on trimmed multipatch surfacesYear: 2023Authors: Thomas Oberbichler, Eike Schling, Kai-Uwe BletzingerPublished in: Applied Mathematical ModellingAvailable: January 2023DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2023.01.033Office: University of Hong Kong, Technical University of Munich AbstractAdvances in architectural geometry and computation have created strategies to rationalize
AS4 – Asymptotic Construction
Title: AS4 – Asymptotic ConstructionType: Teaching PublicationYear: 2022Course: Structural Research, MA ElectiveEditor: Sherene Ng, Eike SchlingPublished in: Architectural Structures Series Preface This publication exhibits the work created by graduate and 4th-year-undergraduate students at the Department of Architecture, HKU, during the elective course „Structural
AS4 – Asymptotic Construction
Title: AS4 – Asymptotic ConstructionType: Teaching PublicationYear: 2022Course: Structural Research, MA ElectiveEditor: Sherene Ng, Eike SchlingPublished in: Architectural Structures Series Preface This publication exhibits the work created by graduate and 4th-year-undergraduate students at the Department of Architecture, HKU, during the elective course „Structural
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