Day 1, Session Block A2
14:00 Parametric Design and Digital Fabrication
Chair: Robert Narracci, Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects, New Haven, United States
Parametric design of a sustainable office tower in Milan
- Gioia 22: Case study of sustainable tower design
- 65% of interior climate energy from renewables
- Parametric design and energy simulation
Loop, feedback, iterate: collaboration and modeling in advanced façade design
- Computational model of a non-standard double skin facade
- Free-form design and high performing modular systems
- Data-driven design process
Computational approaches to discrete continuities for supertall skyscrapers
- Structural performance
- Discrete geometry
- Double curved panels
Uncanny enclosures: Parametric façade designs
- Exterior thermo-formed Corian on high-res facade
- Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) digital design and fabrication
- Parametric modeling for custom terracotta shapes
Optioneering - Designing the building envelope
- Geometric analysis, panel planarization and size optimization
- Structural verification for panel design
- Value engineering and custom-tailored engineering
Scan and make: how digital technologies can accelerate and improve overcladding
- Millions of buildings need their energy consumption reduced
- Conventional methods are not adequate for the scale of the problem
- Digital technologies for rapid, high-quality scanning, manufacture and installation
Brief Presentations
Parametrics as a conduit for integrated façade design
A digital tool to support prefabricated façade design
15:30 Coffee Break