DESIGN

Barcelona's Sagrada Familia Gets Building Permit 137 Years After Construction Started

DESIGN 06.10.2019 10:53 AM

Architect Gaudi has filed for a permit in 1885 from the town hall of Sant Marti. However, the architect never received the answer.

Experts Identified Benefits of Pop-Up Parks in Urban Areas

06.08.2019 09:48 AM

The skyrocketing rates of urban growth left only little green spaces are in urban landscapes. (Photo : Mtaylor848) The urban setting is usually made of hard and impervious spaces so that busy human activities could easily and conveniently take place.

MuDD Architects Used Drones to Build a House

06.08.2019 09:42 AM

During a recent design show in Milan, Italy, the firm has demonstrated the use of a drone in building a shelter.

Michelin and GM Look to Revolutionize the Tire

06.07.2019 08:56 AM

Uptis features ground-breaking improvements in architecture and composite materials, which enable Uptis to bear the car’s weight at road-going speeds.

Team Reinvented 300-Year-Old Piston Design for a Plethora of Applications

06.06.2019 14:40 PM

The concept of the tension piston builds on the researchers’ ‘fluid-driven origami-inspired artificial muscles’ (FOAMs) that use such materials to give soft robots more power and motion control while maintaining their flexible architectures

A New 3D Printed Device Sets New Record for Efficiency

06.05.2019 14:16 PM

The findings of the researchers reveal that printed thermoelectric materials using tin selenide are a promising way forward

Machine Learning AI Reconstructs and Animates Monalisa

06.04.2019 10:16 AM

A new type of artificial intelligence can generate a "living portrait" from just one image.

Gulf Oil Building: the Project that Started it All for I.M. Pei

05.23.2019 08:55 AM

Finishing a building with a low budget of around $7 per square foot is no problem for I.M. Pei. (Photo : Keizers)131 Ponce de Leon Ave. , Atlanta - I. M.

Expert Tips for a Quiet and Peaceful Apartment

05.23.2019 08:52 AM

There are workarounds that can be done so that the renter could live in a quieter and more peaceful space.

Info 101: Clearing the Air on What A Wind Turbine Is

05.20.2019 17:48 PM

This basic knowledge of wind turbines will clear out any misgivings you have on wind power. (Photo : Dirk Goldhahn) Windmills at the shore of denmark at Bønnerup Strand If you were asked to give one symbol for clean energy, your mind would immediately go to wind turbines.