Politecnico Di Milano

Alain Boldini

Marco Colangelo

Stefano Mariani

Andrea Pilla

Matilde Tavanti

A dynamic facade system for controlling shading, characterized in that said facade system comprises a block () composed of an outer glass panel (), an intermediate framework () inside which a series of steel cables () are fixed, and an inner framework () that incorporates an inner glass panel (); said outer glass panel (), said intermediate framework () and said inner framework () being joined to one another: said system comprises modules () fixed on said cables (); said modules () comprise a first outer structure (); said first outer structure () comprises a frame-shaped square base () and at least one first wing (); said at least one first wing () is movably connected to said frame-shaped square base () by means of a first hinge (); characterized in that said first hinge () is made with a shape memory element with passive configuration.

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Alain Boldini