Research overview

Four chapters outlining the research focus of the group:

 

1. Climate & Structures

2. Climatic Impacts and Loads

3. Climatic Structural Design

4. Construction Methods and Resources

Keywords: ecological structures, climate, climatic loading, wind load, snow load, icing, urban environment, parametric multi-objective optimization, topology optimization, constructional 3D-printing, biologically based concrete composites

Main related published article: [1] Christ, J., Fernandoy-Pedreros, J., Fiebig, J., Koss, H.H., 2019.  On the Ecology of Climate and Structures. Proceedings of the IASS Annual Symposium 2019 – Structural Membranes 2019, Form and Force, 7 – 10 October 2019, Barcelona, Spain