Browsing by Author "Peña Villamil, Diana Maritza"
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Application of tensegrity to tensile-textile constructions: Formfinding and structural analysis
(2011-06-02)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyThis paper applies tensegrity to create an architectural structure such as those that could be used for sportsarenas or other buildings requiring large, open spaces. This proposal generates an external tensegrity ríng witha ... -
Application of the tensegrity principles on tensile textile constructions
(2010-03)
Article
Open AccessThe purpose of this document is to study the application of Tensegrity principles on tensile textile constructions, which is one of points of the PhD Thesis that the author is writing under the tutorship of Prof. Josep ... -
Deployable Arches Based on Regular Polygon Geometry
(2017-02-14)
Article
Open AccessThis paper discusses a deployable-arch-structure design that is built using articulated bars, commonly called a scissor-system, and is based on the regular polygon geometry. The deployed-arch shape can be determined by ... -
New sustainability assessment model for Intelligent Façade Layers when applied to refurbish school buildings skins
(Elsevier Ltd, 2020-12)
Article
Restricted access - author's decisionIn regard to increasing reports toward severe comfort problems and high energy consumption by educational buildings in many countries, a sustainable refurbishment for these edifices is urgently required. Using Intelligent ... -
Sustainability Assessment of Household Waste Based Solar Control Devices for Workshops in Primary Schools
(2018-11-06)
Article
Open AccessPart of the large amounts of waste generated by human activities could have a second use while solving social problems. In this sense, the authors are carrying out a research project involving the participative development ... -
Tensegrity ring for a sports arena formfinding and testing
(2011)
Conference report
Open AccessThe current prototype’s key contribution to the field of light-weight structures is that it is the first time that a pure tensegrity ring has been used in place of a compression ring. This design features a cladding ... -
Towards more sustainable schools incorporating new solar control devices assembled during workshops recycling waste materials
(Advanced Building Skins GmbH, 2018)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyThis research paper presents part of a research project that develops the participative design of innovative solar control devices integrated in school architecture using low-cost tensed structures, composed of reused ... -
V Concurso Internacional Estudiantil sobre el Diseño de Tensoestructuras
(2014-08-18)
Internal report
Open Access
