Posts Tagged: structural design
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
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 Construction (new Video)
Kinetic Asymptotic StructuresThe project „Kinetic Asymptotic Structures“ is a collaboration between the University of Hong Kong andLeibniz University Hannover. The project is funded by the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC) andincludes the exchange of a postdoc and a doctoral
Kinetic Canopy Construction (new Video)
Kinetic Asymptotic StructuresThe project „Kinetic Asymptotic Structures“ is a collaboration between the University of Hong Kong andLeibniz University Hannover. The project is funded by the Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC) andincludes the exchange of a postdoc and a doctoral
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
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
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
Baunetz Campus
Type: Online PublicationTitle: Gitterschalen mal einfachYear: 2023Authors: Johannes Medebach, Eike SchlingPublished in: Baunetz CampusAvailable: January, 2023www: https://www.baunetz-campus.de/news/asymptotic-geodesic-timber-vault-gitterschalen-mal-einfach-8117275Office: University of Hong Kong, Technical University of Munich Materialersparnis, Stabilität und die Ausbildung von großen Spannweiten kennzeichnen Gitterschalen. Die räumliche Krümmung solcher Konstruktionen macht es möglich.
Baunetz Campus
Type: Online PublicationTitle: Gitterschalen mal einfachYear: 2023Authors: Johannes Medebach, Eike SchlingPublished in: Baunetz CampusAvailable: January, 2023www: https://www.baunetz-campus.de/news/asymptotic-geodesic-timber-vault-gitterschalen-mal-einfach-8117275Office: University of Hong Kong, Technical University of Munich Materialersparnis, Stabilität und die Ausbildung von großen Spannweiten kennzeichnen Gitterschalen. Die räumliche Krümmung solcher Konstruktionen macht es möglich.
Asymptotic Geodesic Timber Vault
This research project combines new methods from applied geometry, computational engineering, and structural design. By designing webs of asymptotic and geodesic curves simple planks of ash wood are woven together in their tall and flat orientation into a lightweight timber
Asymptotic Geodesic Timber Vault
This research project combines new methods from applied geometry, computational engineering, and structural design. By designing webs of asymptotic and geodesic curves simple planks of ash wood are woven together in their tall and flat orientation into a lightweight timber
Ressourcenzentrum München
Type: MA Design ThesisYear: Summer 2022Student: Sebastian HoyerSupervisor: Eike Schling, Pierluigi D’Acunto, Stephan BirkOffice: Technical University of Munich In the summer of 2022, Sebastian Hoyer, created his Master’s Thesis at the Technical University of Munich. His work was supervised by
Ressourcenzentrum München
Type: MA Design ThesisYear: Summer 2022Student: Sebastian HoyerSupervisor: Eike Schling, Pierluigi D’Acunto, Stephan BirkOffice: Technical University of Munich In the summer of 2022, Sebastian Hoyer, created his Master’s Thesis at the Technical University of Munich. His work was supervised by
Asymptotic Geodesic Timber Vault – Construction
Type: Elastic Timber GridshellLocation: Munich, GermanyYear: 2022Status: ConstructionPrincipal Investigators: Eike Schling, Zongshuai WanOffice: The University of Hong Kong | HKUPartners: Technical University of Munich | TUMChair of Structural Design Prof. Pierluigi D’Acunto, Julian Trummer, Jonas SchikoreDesiré Agostini, Frederic Chovghi, Gabriele Felici, Josef
Asymptotic Geodesic Timber Vault – Construction
Type: Elastic Timber GridshellLocation: Munich, GermanyYear: 2022Status: ConstructionPrincipal Investigators: Eike Schling, Zongshuai WanOffice: The University of Hong Kong | HKUPartners: Technical University of Munich | TUMChair of Structural Design Prof. Pierluigi D’Acunto, Julian Trummer, Jonas SchikoreDesiré Agostini, Frederic Chovghi, Gabriele Felici, Josef
Asymptotic Geodesic Gridshell: Design Phase
Type: Elastic Timber GridshellLocation: Munich, GermanyYear: 2022Status: DesignPrincipal Investigators: Eike Schling, Zongshuai WanOffice: The University of Hong Kong | HKU This research project combines new methods from applied geometry, computational architecture, and structural design. We design webs of asymptotic and geodesic
Asymptotic Geodesic Gridshell: Design Phase
Type: Elastic Timber GridshellLocation: Munich, GermanyYear: 2022Status: DesignPrincipal Investigators: Eike Schling, Zongshuai WanOffice: The University of Hong Kong | HKU This research project combines new methods from applied geometry, computational architecture, and structural design. We design webs of asymptotic and geodesic
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