LIFETIME RESPONSIVE DESIGNTowards design and building technologies for development of

structures following progressing technological innovation, changing building specifications, and user preferences

Prof.Ir. J.M. PostProfileringsdag

Historical time-lines

Little earth

war

Construction

Oil crisis

Ecology

Grünen

IFD

Environmental protection

Project XX

EXPO 2000

VolumeAreaMaterial

Imagination

Schiedam

200019901945 1971 1980

Sectional buildingFlexible building

Separation of waste

Living energySAR

Quality

QuantityEnvironment conferenceCO2 uitstoot

SalinizationPakistanIndiaThird world countries

EcoloniaSphere houses

Ecokwantummilieumaten

DUBO

100.000 houses/yearfamilies

Time

Pro

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Need for technical innovation

0 2 4 6

Housing

Utility Construction

Civil engineering

Building waste

Demolition waste

Division annual amount of building and demolition waste

Amount of waste in million metric tonnes

Total 12.2 million metric tonnes

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Need for Flexibility

– Population (integration, ageing)

– Satisfaction

– Fashion

– Increase surface use

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Individuality

Why

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» Tools for responsive design

• Technological systems

• Design decision support systems

• Industrial, flexible and demountable building strategies

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Technology

Historical and Modern examples (for evaluation method)

Initiative: Open building by Habraken

(1961): Support-Infill

Disconnection: intermediate products

(Matura, Inter-level, Esprit)

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Design decisions support systems

How to measure consumer orientation?

-Determine influences of flexibility levels

Tools

Tools

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» Research for responsive design

• Lifecycle buildings

• Design decision support systems

• IFD components

• Lifecycle materials

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Lifecycle designResearch

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Material research

Research

Demand Supply Medium System ExampleShort: 1-5 Temporary Units

Special materials

Open system Japanese Pavilion, Hannover

Children’s Art Gallery

Middle: 15-75 Fixed lifetime Traditional

Building site

Closed system XX-project

XXn

Long: 100-200 Endless Flexible

Dismountable

Infrastructure

Mixed system Dutch Pavilion Hannover

Double use

Over-all decision model

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» Best Practices

• XX office

• Children's art gallery

• Housing flexibility

• Hospital flexibility

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The XX building DELFT

Lifecycle research

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Raw materials EnergyEmission Waste

XX office

Reference building

Research

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“Villa Zebra” ROTTERDAM

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Live Like You WantResearch

TU Eindhoven

Practice

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One family housing

– A+ houses (steel frame)

– Reflex houses (3D extensions)

Practice

Apartments building

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IFD structure apartments

Practice

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The INO Hospital BERN

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Realized 2003

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» Summary

Towards design and building technologies for development of structures following progressing technological innovation, changing building specifications, and user preferences