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Reciprocalshell Demonstrator Construction started
After completing our first reciprocalshell demonstrator in December 2022 in collaboration with Chalmers University, a second demonstrator was planned for a central location in the city of Augsburg. While the first demonstrator was built with a span of 7 meters, the second demonstrator is planned with a span of 15 meters. While the production and…
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Student Pasta Bridge Competition
In the DBM Module B7 Construction and Structure, Prof. Robeller organizes a “pasta” bridge construction competition. The winner is the bridge with the best ratio of self weight and load-bearing capacity. Pasta and hot glue may be used as material for the 1m wide bridge. Among other things, the finite element method with the Karamba…
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Reciprocalshell I
Reciprocal Shell 2022 – Research Project + International Design & Build Workshop between Chalmers University of Technology and Augsburg University of Applied Sciences. The Reciprocal shell ist a material-saving lightweight structure. It was designed and built by a team of researchers and students from Chalmers University of Technology and Augsburg University of Applied Sciences. The…
