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- Drones weave moth-inspired pavilion from carbon fiber threads Wed, 12 Apr 17, 7:28pmThe buildings of the future could be built with the help of drones. The unmanned aerial vehicles were put to the test in the University of Stuttgart’s latest robotically constructed pavilion, the cantilevering ICD/ITKE...
- Robots weave an insect-inspired carbon-fiber forest in London Thu, 19 May 16, 6:00pmThe Elytra Filament Pavilion is a remarkable feat of engineering that’s impressive not only for its looks and its novel robotic production process, but also for its lightweight fibrous composite frame...
- 6 animal-shaped architectural wonders Sat, 23 Jan 16, 5:30amSea shells have influenced the form of buildings in Japan, Monte Carlo, and Mexico, to name a few. This nautilus-shaped home in Mexico City, imagined by Javier Senosiain, was inspired by Gaudi and Frank Lloyd Wright and
- The fastest accelerating electric vehicle in the world hits 100 km/h in 1.779 seconds Wed, 29 Jul 15, 4:54amA team of students from the University of Stuttgart are anxiously awaiting to hear from the Guinness Book of World Records, who will bring them news as to whether or not they have officially built the fastest accelerating...
- Biomimicry in buildings: 6 animal-shaped architectural wonders Fri, 27 Feb 15, 6:30amSea shells have influenced the form of buildings in Japan, Monte Carlo, and Mexico, to name a few. This nautilus-shaped home in Mexico City, imagined by Javier Senosiain, was inspired by Gaudi and Frank Lloyd Wright and
- Robots Built This Peanut-Shaped Geometric Building From 243 Prefab Wood Panels Wed, 25 Jun 14, 3:00pmThe Landesgartenschau Exhibition Hall is located in the picturesque town of Gmünd, Stuttgart. It was designed to showcase current developments in computational design and robotic fabrication for lightweight timber construction....
- Groundbreaking Solspaces Solar Thermal System Stores a Boat Load of Heat Energy Thu, 5 Dec 13, 4:30amAfter a three year project to develop a solar heating system capable of long-term storage, researchers at the University of Stuttgart are finally ready to test its Solspaces system...
- Amazing Bionic Research Pavilion Explores the Sand Dollar’s Skeleton Morphology Tue, 1 Nov 11, 4:20amRead the rest of Amazing Bionic Research Pavilion Explores the Sand Dollar’s Skeleton Morphology Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", animal inspired design, biomimicry,...
- Zero-Energy House Generates Enough Juice to Charge an EV Tue, 14 Dec 10, 5:00pmThe Institute for Lightweight Structures and Conceptual Design (ILEK) at the University of Stuttgart just unveiled a concept home that is not just net zero — it’s actually designed to generate excess energy to...