ICD/ITKE Research Pavilion 2013 -14: On Site Assembly

March 19, 2014 / Inst. for Computational Design (Prof. Menges)
Inst. of Building Structures & Structural Design (Prof. Knippers)
Competence Network Biomimetics Baden-Württemberg

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The components for the recent ICD/ITKE Research Pavilion are currently being installed on site. We robotically fabricated 35 fiber composite components, the biggest being 2.6m in diameter with a weight of 24.1 kg.
You can also follow the development of the pavilion on FACEBOOK.


ICD Institute for Computational Design - Prof. Achim Menges
ITKE Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design - Prof. Jan Knippers
Scientific Development

Moritz Dörstelmann, Vassilios Kirtzakis, Stefana Parascho, Marshall Prado, Tobias Schwinn


Concept Development

Leyla Yunis


System Development, Fabrication & Construction

Desislava Angelova, Hans-Christian Bäcker, Maximilian Fichter, Eugen Grass, Michael Herrick, Nam Hoang, Alejandro Jaramillo, Norbert Jundt, Taichi Kuma, Ondrej Kyjánek, Sophia Leistner, Luca Menghini, Claire Milnes, Martin Nautrup, Gergana Rusenova, Petar Trassiev , Sascha Vallon, Shiyu Wie and Leyla Yunis with the support of Michael Preisack and Michael Tondera


In collaboration with

Departement of Evolutionary Biology of Invertebrates - Prof. Oliver Betz
Departement of Palaeontology of Invertebrates - Prof. James Nebelsick
University of Tuebingen
ANKA - Institute for Photon Science and Synchrotron Radiation -
Dr. Thomas van de Kamp
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Institute of Textile Technology and Process Engineering - Dr. Markus Milwich
ITV Denkendorf


Funding

Competence Network Biomimetics
KUKA Roboter GmbH
SGL Group
Sika
AFBW - Allianz Faserbasierte Werkstoffe Baden-Württemberg

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