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Gazprom Tower

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http://lacunae.io/GazpromTower/panelDetail.html

This 70 story headquarters for Russian energy giant Gazprom was proposed by architects RMJM. newtecnic were subcontracted to undertake technical facade design development. Hudson parameterised the proposed arbitrary tower geometry and developed facade pattern tesselation and analysis algorithms to group similar panels in an effort to minimise construction costs.

2007

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Section from Phd Thesis,

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