2 papers
cs.CE2024
Real-time design of architectural structures with differentiable mechanics and neural networks
Rafael Pastrana, Eder Medina, Isabel M. de Oliveira +2
Designing mechanically efficient geometry for architectural structures like shells, towers, and bridges, is an expensive iterative process. Existing techniques for solving such inv…
physics.flu-dyn2023
Kirigami-inspired wind steering for natural ventilation
Lucia Stein-Montalvo, Liuyang Ding, Marcus Hultmark +2
Ensuring adequate ventilation of exterior and interior urban spaces is essential for the safety and comfort of inhabitants. Here, we examine how angled features can steer wind into…