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Aluminum pieces are pre-fit before folding.
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Prior to final fabrication, aluminum samples confirm the scalar relationship between material thickness and channel width.
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Anodized aluminum pieces are pre-fit before folding.
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Models investigate reflection and transparency across a glass plane.
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Wx balance test
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Spacers are placed to insure a regular gap between folded aluminum panels.
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W-120301 Aluminum folding.
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D-33 Full scale mock up of light levels across framed aperture.
P-01 Aluminum joint geometry is developed using parametric manipulation.
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D-33 Model to assess color temperature.
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Load analysis for sloped glass.
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Prefabricated elements are assembled at Art Basel Miami Beach.
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D-33 Light model studies the temperature of white light in six discrete rooms.
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Drawings for rib fabrication and assembly.
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Perforation tests for aluminum honeycomb folding.
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D-33 3-way joint developed from two intersecting pieces of aluminum.
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Models investigate reflection and transparency across a glass plane.
Pin connection supports the top edge of the laminated glass.
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D-33 Tiling options generated in Rhino through Grasshopper plug-in.
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Unfolded surface.
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610-3365 The bent wooden element awaits placement between the window and ceiling opening.
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A model demonstrates the reflection between upper and lower rooms.
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Bent plywood is fit to frame.
D-33 3-way joint developed from two intersecting pieces of aluminum.
Aluminum panels inspected prior to folding.
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Models investigate light diffusion and reflection across the glass plane at Rice Gallery.
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Anchors for threaded rod.
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Sightline calculation from Rice Gallery public lobby.
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D-33 Tiling options generated in Rhino through Grasshopper plug-in.
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D-33 Sightline and reflection pattern across 50% reflective glass.
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Anodized aluminum pieces are pre-fit before folding.
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Laminated glass plane supports live-load.
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Models are viewed under different light conditions.
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D-33 3-way joint developed from two intersecting pieces of aluminum.
Laminated glass plane supports live load.
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D-33 Stress analysis of glass supported on 3 edges.
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A grasshopper definition was developed to slice the aluminum skin along user-specified planes, unfolded each resulting segment, and tested for fit within our limited sheet size.
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MF-142 File coordinating flooring pattern of aperture opening and prefabricated edge.
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A parametric study develops the relationship of the aluminum honeycomb panels to the underlying rib structure.
Fabrication drawings for structural aluminum frame
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Fluid cooled milling of aluminum plate.
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MF-142 Load-in of prefabricated element at Annely Juda Fine Art.
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D-33 Light model studies the temperature of white light in six discrete rooms.
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D-33 Schematic diagram of intersection with 6 discrete rooms.
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Tiling pattern for aluminum honeycomb skin.
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D-33 Diagram to determine relative light temperature in each of the six adjacent rooms.
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Light model compare reflective glass coating.
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Assembly of aluminum skin.
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MF-142 Structural schematic showing cable and rib clearance options.
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A grasshopper definition handled a detailed, rigid unfolding of each aluminum segment, taking into account material thickness. This produced the necessary channel widths to be milled into the piece for a given fold angle.
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D-33 A light study indicates the light temperature in one of the six gallery rooms.
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A series of unfolding options are generated to joint locations across aluminum panels.
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Plywood bending.
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Aluminum elements are prepared for folding.
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Lapjoint of bent wooden aperture is prepared for gluing.
Full scale model to test viewing distance and reflected sight lines.
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Assembly of aluminum skin.
W-120301 A computer model calculates the relationship between viewing position and angle of reflection.
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The fabricator prepares the dxf file for milling.
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Rib assembly.
An early structural model for cable system deployed in OE-15
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Core sample of veneer, corian, high density foam, and cavity for aluminum tubing.
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Folding arrangement for a single folded panel.
D-33 Light schematic for six adjacent rooms.
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Stress analysis of glass supported on 2 edges.
Comparative model of 2 and 3 sided glass support. The model explores how edge support schema impact reflection distortion.
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Slight angle shifts in the mirror plane significantly impact sight lines.
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