Author(s): |
Jan Brütting
Axel Körner Daniel Sonntag Jan Knippers |
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Medium: | conference paper |
Language(s): | English |
Conference: | Interfaces: Architecture, Engineering, Science, Annual Meeting of the International Association of Shell & Spatial Structures (IASS), Hamburg, 25-27 September 2017 |
Published in: | Interfaces: Architecture . Engineering . Science |
Year: | 2017 |
Abstract: | A new structural system that combines the benefits of segmented shells and active bending is presented. Initially planar plate elements are bent and connected to freeform surfaces with a very simple construction process, while achieving the structural efficiency of a shell. |