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1. Workshop: (Category); The LSAA often has conducted a technical workshop on the day before the main Conference. There are normally some structured presentations as well as team building of models to satisfy a client brief. ...; Created on 07 August 2019
2. Thinking by Modelling Frei Otto: (Industry News); A relatively new book about the incredible legacy of physical models used for designing and understanding of lightweight structures has been published by Spector Books (part summary below from their website). ...; Created on 26 July 2019
3. BENDING RULES: Augmenting Post-digital Architecture Practice: (Other Events); ... and applies an alternative computation-driven design and materialisation methodology that capitalises on digital design and production models’ propensity towards variability. The work demonstrates that ...; Created on 05 May 2022
4. Noosa Botanical Gardens (2021 DA Entry 4563): (Small Fabric Structures); ... the manufacture model, steel workshop drawings and fabric patterns. Excavation was a key complexity to the build, this was preferred over traditional mechanical methods to prevent damage to any un-identified ...; Created on 21 March 2022
5. 2374 Green School Pods - New Plymouth, NZ: (Medium Fabric Structures); ... work well to get the desired effect. This was mainly around a realization that fabrication off a 3D model was not going to create a successful outcome, therefore a proliner measure once the steel had been ...; Created on 18 March 2022
6. Wellington Square (Moort-ak Waadiny) Playground Shade Structures: (Spaceframes, Cablenets, Glazing); ... detailing to ensure that mesh forces could be transferred to the edge cables as assumed in structural modelling. A key factor for coordination of the decorative shade discs and mesh was that the disks ...; Created on 16 February 2022
7. Green School - New Plymouth, NZ (2021 DA Entry): (Medium Fabric Structures); ... Construction work well to get the desired effect. This was mainly around a realization that fabrication off a 3D model was not going to create a successful outcome, therefore a proliner measure once the ...; Created on 07 February 2022
8. Memorial Drive Tennis Centre Canopy (2021 DA): (Large Fabric Structures); ... 80m long. Unique parametric modelling was adopted for the steel fabrication and revised several times in collaboration with the project architect, which allowed the design and engineering team to quickly ...; Created on 03 February 2022
9. ABCB releases National Code of Conduct: (Industry News); The ABCB has released a new document called the National Model Code of Conduct for Building Surveyors. December 2020. It can be downloaded HERE; Created on 04 December 2020
10. LSAA 2018 Keynote Addresses: (LSAA Proceedings); ... for weaving a new type of high performance material, designing and constructing an ultra-thin stainless-steel shell bridge that sets new standards, or remodelling an energy storage tank so that it becomes ...; Created on 11 August 2020
11. LSAA 2018 Conf and Awards Proceedings (UTS): (LSAA Proceedings); ... rationalise into standardised building components (guided design exercise by Alex Leese & Elizabeth Nel) Studio Design Workshop 2 Hands on model making workshop covering general principles of 1. ...; Created on 11 August 2020
12. LSAA 2016 Conference and Design Awards: (LSAA Proceedings); ... Dr Peter Kneen 13.00 – 16.50 Studio Design Workshop General principles of tension structure model making processes / demonstration Hands on model making workshop Discussion /Questions ...; Created on 10 August 2020
13. 2018 Workshop at UTS: (Workshop Images); ... the produce a scale model using stocking material. The 2018 Workshop was relatively poorly attended. The images include an interesting sculptural shell located in the courtyard at UTS. Photos by Peter ...; Created on 27 July 2020
14. Workshop - 2016 Monash Uni: (Workshop Images); Groups of students and conference delegates were split into groups to come up with a physical model of a tensioned membrane structure to suit various applications in a substantial recreational park ...; Created on 26 July 2020
15. Carols in the Domain - Demountable Stage Canopy: (Blogs and Posts); ... founding President of the then MSAA (now the LSAA) was largely responsible for developing the canopy concept. Vinzenz Sedlak started with a lycra model at a scale of 1:100 and envisaged four masts located ...; Created on 23 December 2018
16. D’Arenberg Winery Cube Umbrellas Project in SA (2018): (Special Applications); ... were RF welded and webbing hems were sewn. Extensive prototyping and testing of a trial model was undertaken before moving to final production. Multiple cycles of opening and closing were undertaken ...; Created on 13 October 2018
17. Westfield Chermside Redevelopment Urchin Project (2018): (Special Applications); ... on both sides of the cladding. Every single panel was modelled, flattened, and fabricated using CNC equipment to achieve the design geometry with millimetric accuracy. COLLABORATION, CONSTRUCTION AND ...; Created on 13 October 2018
18. New Perth Optus Stadium Tensile Membrane Roof (2018): (Stadiums); ... key stadium features by the project architectural team and an extremely strong focus was maintained throughout the project on design detailing and finishes. Multiple design workshops, modelling renders, ...; Created on 13 October 2018
19. HOTA Home of the Arts Outdoor Stage Project (2018): (Collaboration - Iconic Projects); ... design team, shop detailer and steel fabricator, a construction led approach to design, and innovative structural engineering. Extensive use of parametric design techniques and shared models allowed ...; Created on 13 October 2018
20. Playford Bowls Club Triple Green Roof Cover Project (2018): (Large Fabric Structures); ... were used to run and check multiple structural models and configurations to enable speedy assessment of different options that could be presented to the client for review. The structure required significant ...; Created on 13 October 2018