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Issue 1.2

Bespoke and Organic: Simulation toward Simplification, Repetition, and Rationalization

The recent history of architecture and engineering has rightly focused on rationalization to realize otherwise overly complex and thus cost-prohibitive projects. All too common “value engineering” provides hope that a project budget escalating out of control can be brought back into line. However, our work at Arup includes seeing other technologies and innovations as new ways to deliver our work on time and on budget. Critical to this objective is the use of simulation in conjunction with advances achieved in additive manufacturing…

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