Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Centre

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Project Location

Berlin Germany

Year of Completion

2009

Project Architect

Max Dudler

Owner

Humboldt University

Student Author

Bryan Arias

Archived Year

12-1-2016

Climate

Marine West Coast Climate

Application

Exterior Shell, Structure

Material and its Properties

Concrete

Other Sources

Sources: Architect website: http://www.maxdudler.com/

Other source: http://www.archdaily.com/376900/jacob-and-wilhelm-grimm-centre-max-dudler

Environmental Response

Traditionally, concrete's production and transportation process is very energy intensive, producing significant GHGs, but the longevity of concrete and its thermal properties in exterior applications coupled with new admixtures can make an argument for it being less environmentally degrading.

Recommended Citation

Dudler, Max, "Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Centre" (2009). Building Case Studies. 248.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/248