Facade Principle
Facade Principle
Facade Principle
Polyvalent wall
designed by Mike Davis
(Richard Rogers Partnership, London)
1 Silica weather skin and deposition
substrate
2 Sensor and control logic layer, external
3 Photoelectric grid
4 Thermal sheet radiator / selective
absorber
5 Electro-reflective deposition
6 Micro-pore gas-flow layer
7 Electro-reflective deposition
8 Sensor and control logic layer, internal
9 Silica depositions substrate and inner skin
A2
A3
B1
B2
B3
C1
C2
C3
D1
D2
D3
Lighting, Ventilation
Ventilation, Acoustics
Lighting, Insulation
View
Shading, Insulation
View
Filtration, Acoustics
Energy Collection
Shield
Equipment Storage
Equipment Pipe
Insulation
Acoustic
b)
Shading
Heat exhaust
Ventilation
Lighting
a)
c)
View
d)
e)
Privacy
5
Air currents
Gravity.
surface tension
Capillarity.
Pressure difference
Thermal Break
Weather-stripped Crack
Building fixture
Corrosion protection
Expansion joint
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