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Issue 6:2

Engineering

Engineering asserts the most significant advances in architectural technology are not achieved through any singular disciplinary practice, but rather through the hybridization of design and engineering action combined. Legacy differences between their epistemological perspectives and methodological approaches to research are becoming less distinct for improved engagement with twenty-first century design problems.

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6.2
Engineering Architecture
It seems odd or at least disconcerting that until French engineer and physicist Charles-Augustin Coulomb imparted...
Engineering Architecture
6.2
Architecting
Since its inaugural issue in 2017, Technology | Architecture + Design (TAD) has pursued its editorial...
Architecting
6.2
Prolegomena to Computational Design
In 1989, I left Scotland for the Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture to help revamp the graduate program in...
Prolegomena to Computational Design
6.2
Autonomous Futures: Implications for Smart Cities
As researchers studying how to design human interaction with automation, we are frequently asked to prognosticate...
Autonomous Futures: Implications for Smart Cities
6.2
Pivoting to Infrastructure: The Fusion of Architecture and Engineering
Founded in London, WilkinsonEyre is an architectural practice closely associated with the parallel engineering...
Pivoting to Infrastructure: The Fusion of Architecture and Engineering
6.2
Space Architecture in Microgravity: TESSERAE Project for Large Scale Space Structures
NASA and international partners are planning a crewed return to the lunar surface in this decade, with the explicit...
Space Architecture in Microgravity: TESSERAE Project for Large Scale Space Structures
6.2
Workflows for Advanced Manufacturing in Design
The digitization and automation of design and manufacturing present a rich potential for overlaps between seemingly...
Workflows for Advanced Manufacturing in Design
6.2
Digital Data Fostering University Campus Regenerative Design
The Urban Ecology Lab (Laboratorio de Ecologia Urbana—LEUr) originated during the Brazilian entry into the 2012...
Digital Data Fostering University Campus Regenerative Design
6.2
Critical Modeling
The Leonhard Obermeyer Center (LOC) at the Technical University of Munich represents a research network dedicated...
Critical Modeling
6.2
Construction Automation and Design Research
The Center for Robotics in Construction and Architecture (CRCA) is an integrated research unit established in 2017...
Construction Automation and Design Research