ICD/ITKE 2014-2015 Research Pavilion

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Inside the 2014-2015 iteration of the biomimetic research pavili... Read More Inside the 2014-2015 iteration of the biomimetic research pavilion at the University of Stuttgart, in Germany.

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An aerial view of the pavilion on the University of Stuttgart's ... Read More An aerial view of the pavilion on the University of Stuttgart's campus.

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The robotic armature extrudes bundles of carbon fiber and adhesi... Read More The robotic armature extrudes bundles of carbon fiber and adhesive.

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An on-site sensor interface manages the adaptive fiber placement... Read More An on-site sensor interface manages the adaptive fiber placement.

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The on-site robotic fiber placement of reinforcement fibers with... Read More The on-site robotic fiber placement of reinforcement fibers with parallel distribution.

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The principal stress directions of the composite shell.

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The principal stress directions of the pretensioned pneumatic me... Read More The principal stress directions of the pretensioned pneumatic membrane.

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An illustration of the project's conceptual fabrication strategy... Read More An illustration of the project's conceptual fabrication strategy. From left: the inflated pneumatic membrane; robotically reinforcing the membrane from the interior with carbon fiber; and the resulting stable composite shell.

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A view the various fiber layers that make up the pavilion's shel... Read More A view the various fiber layers that make up the pavilion's shell.