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Blacksburg- Virginia Spring 2022

Academic work: Group Project Softwares used: Revit, Lumion, Rhino, Grasshopper, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign

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“An innovative barn design with high-tech facility”

Digital Fabrication Studio at Virginia Tech provided a great platform to explore innovative strategies using smart materials to analyze a design problem. A green house featuring an ETFE facade, smart louvers, wood fabric door, green roof, and Tesla solar panels is a well-executed a design solution for a client requiring a workspace with a Tesla garage near his house.

The wood Fabric Door is a newly experimented skin with a mesh sandwiched between the Chamfered Edged wood pieces that allow the layer to bend in multiple direction

Wooden Frame

Wood Fabric Mesh Wood Fabric Metal Hooks

Wooden Frame

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