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Musagetes Library
Friday, December 21, 2018 — 10:00 AM EST
Of the thesis entitled: Manufacturing Distinction; Gaining access to Mass Customization in the Production of Architecture
Abstract:
Monday, December 17, 2018 — 10:00 AM EST
Of the thesis entitled: Space Pyramidicone: Structural Simulation and Optimization of A Lightweight Space Structure
Abstract:
This thesis investigates how to use regular pyramidal and conic expanded module stretched from
laser cut sheet metal as the basic unit to assemble a space frame structure. This thesis focuses on
utilizing computational tool to aid the design process and evaluating structural capacity of this
Monday, October 22, 2018 — 6:30 PM EDT to Sunday, January 13, 2019 — 5:00 PM EST
As architecture students we are taught to draw, to distill information into lines concisely and abstractly. We diagram the relations between events and spaces over time. We zoom out. We make abstract to understand the scope of questions we seek to tackle. We find relationships. We highlight them.