Lunchbox Quad Tower

In this Grasshopper example file you can use the Lunchbox plugin to model a parametric tower based on the quad pattern.

Adaptive Biomimetic Facades

In this paper, we investigate the design of an adaptive biomimetic facade as a practical solution for enhancing energy efficiency of highly glazed buildings in the hot and humid regions.

Polar Arc Roof

In this Grasshopper example file you can use model a parametric roof made from polar arc-based surfaces without using any plugins.

Parametric Lamp Shade

In this grasshopper example file, you can Model a Parametric Lamp Shade with Planar Pieces by Subdividing a Nurbs Sphere.

Kinetic Architecture

This study presents interactive movement as one of the leading factors of contemporary ways of expression in architecture.

3D Truchet Wall

In this grasshopper example file You can model a parametric 3D Truchet wall pattern by using the “Ruled Surface” component.

3D Deformed Pavilion

In this grasshopper example file You can design a parametric pavilion by using an arc and deform it along the perpendicular axis.

Lunchbox Wall Shelf

In this grasshopper example file, you can Create a 2D pattern with the LunchBox Plugin on a wall & then Use the “Graph mapper” component to generate a parametric Wall Shelf.

Kinetic Envelopes

This paper focuses on the environmental performance of kinetic façades in buildings by reviewing current practices. The process involved an investigation of literature studies that conducted research to evaluate the performance of kinetic façade systems from numerous perspectives.

Highly Flexible Structure

In the following thesis, an extensive review on different transformable systems used in architecture and civil engineering is given.

Lunchbox Weave Pavilion

in this grasshopper example file, you can use the LunchBox Plugin to model a parametric pavilion with weaving-like elements.

Origami-Based Design

In this paper presents additive manufacturing (AM) technology (also known as 3D printing) that has been recognized globally as one of the leading forms of manufacturing process for advanced components, providing great prospects for complex part manufacturing, rapid prototyping and distributed digital manufacturing.

Deployable Structure

In this paper the focus is mostly on kinematics, consequently such structures, according to their process of transformation, can be distinguished into only two main categories.

Deployable Structure

This paper brings the analysis of the classifications by different authors. Deployable lightweight structures are studied in the disciplines of architecture, civil engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering and other fields of their application.

Kangaroo Form Finding

in this grasshopper example file, you can Model an optimized form with Physical Form Finding Methods using the Kangaroo 2 plugin.

Optimisation of Space Layout

This study shows that designing a space layout helps to reduce energy demands for heating, cooling and lighting, and also provides a reference for other researchers and designers to optimise space layout with improved energy performance.

Decorative Room Divider

In this Grasshopper example file you can use the Nursery plugin to simulate a series of random fields to model a decorative Room Divider.

Lunchbox Triangular Facade

In this grasshopper example file you can create a parametric building by removing triangular-shape balconies using the Lunchbox plugin.

Parametric Waffle Pavilion

in this grasshopper example file, you can design a Parametric Pavilion with the Graph Mapper Component and then use the Bowerbird Plugin to convert it into a Waffle Structure.

self-supporting curved surface

This paper aims to illustrate research driven form finding and fabrication methods that are interdisciplinary in nature and the computational methodology to integrate bottom up design process in current architectural practice within the constraints of real-world construction industry.

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