Breaking Barriers: A parametrically optimised bridge design crossing the Nieuwe Maas

This research is aimed at the necessity and the design of a new city bridge in the city of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and how this design could be parametrically optimised using the modern digital tools that are available. Through analysis of the issues regarding the connection of Rotterdam South over the Nieuwe Maas, the city’s plans and...

Concrete matter - A manual on innovative concrete construction

This "designers' manual" is made during the TIDO-course AR0531 Innovation and Sustainability. This is a manual for architects, building engineers and students with an affinity for innovations in building technology. We wrote this manual in order to narrow the gap in knowledge regarding the use, and possibilities of use, of concrete. The reason...