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About

An early architectural design tool with which to explore the form and structural response of hyperbolic parabaloid shell structures. The tool supports students learning to see stress in forms, and designers wishing to explore possible shell structures. 

Related Publications

  • HyparActive: A Design Exploration Tool for Multi-segment HyPar Shells (2016) [Papers]
  • Hypar-Active User Manual (2016) [Report]
  • HyparActive: A Design Exploration Tool for Multi-segment Hyperbolic Paraboloid Shells (2016) [MS Theses]

The Team

Winston DavisTyler S. SpragueBrian R Johnson

Project website

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Last modified: 11/28/2018 by Brian R Johnson