Zurich, 2012-2015
With the help of robots, complex timber structures can be precisely assembled from basic elements while saving resources. For a three-year period, a research group working with 1:1 prototypes will study the effects of digital design and fabrication processes on the structural timber of the future.
Research Program:
Nationales Research Progrm 66 (SNF)
Architecture and Design System:
Prof. M. Kohler
Prof. F. Gramazio
Michael Knauss (1st Phase)
Dr. V. Helm (1st Phase)
A. Apolinarska (2end Phase)
Dr. T. Kohlhammer
Fabrication and Automation:
Prof. E. Bachmann (BFH-AHB)
S. Sitzmann
Wood Construction Engineering:
Prof. Dr. C. Sigrist (BFH-AHB)
P. Zock (1 and 2end Phase)
U. Huwiler (2end Phase)
Projectpartner:
Nolax AG
Links:
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