BIMtopia

MAD (Modular Apartment Designer)

Link to Design Journal
Swen Hendrickson
Journal Entry For
Module 8 - Share Your Design
ACC Folder Link
https://acc.autodesk.com/docs/files/projects/7a6d9404-5c50-4d49-acbd-cf67d7302936?folderUrn=urn%3Aadsk.wipprod%3Afs.folder%3Aco.zsuvl8PYR16453ygxKH2Bg&viewModel=detail&moduleId=folders
Created By
Swen Hendrickson
Property
Related to 120C/220C Students - Spring 2022 (1) (Related to Design Journal Entries | Winter 2022 (Linked Student))

Note: I didn’t finish this assignment to the extent that I wanted to, but in the spirit of sharing work / ideas, below is a quick look at where I got with my design assistor tool for modular apartment construction.

Video:

https://stanford.zoom.us/rec/play/cHybz6x31VEJcJWlwJ5Imz4Xy_DevJJri11KizGYldN5qr8RGeSbaqD4XD-pO2KKqUNaVhodMskNYnHv.FdsEmIyAUv-n0dCV?_x_zm_rhtaid=682&_x_zm_rtaid=9rFK3q9vS8iACxquHTrlPA.1654300033002.70082c39f5fe6f499b134694abf02eed&autoplay=true&continueMode=true&startTime=1654299353000

Screen Shots:

Rhino Geometry with Grasshopper Lot Boundaries
Rhino Geometry with Grasshopper Lot Boundaries
Grasshopper logic to calculate just roof area and surface area (both were done by getting panels of geometry, and filtering their normals by dot product with an up vector and a down vector)
Grasshopper logic to calculate just roof area and surface area (both were done by getting panels of geometry, and filtering their normals by dot product with an up vector and a down vector)
Grasshopper Logic to create lot and unit size (sliders on left), and then attempts to automate / parametrize stacking of the units within the lot - not successfully completed..
Grasshopper Logic to create lot and unit size (sliders on left), and then attempts to automate / parametrize stacking of the units within the lot - not successfully completed..

Inspiration:

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