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Team China Fuses High & Low Tech With The Y

This year the team is using common shipping containers to highlight the flexibility in design of the trendy, if not difficult, steel box. The design consists of three pairs placed at 120 degree...

Net-Zero Prefab Shipping Container Home by

Three shipping containers were used by Missouri University of Science and Technology students for construction net-zero prefab shipping container homes that have reasonable prices and they are safe. During

A Modular Home Made from Recycled Shipping

6 recycled shipping containers in the shape of a "Y" were used by Tongji University for their 2011 Solar Decathlon home. This year, the new Solar Decathlon category of Affordability was added to the competition.

Solar Decathlon 2011: Tongji University, Y Container

The house is constructed from recycled shipping containers arranged together at 120-degree angles to form an equilateral Y shape. The fact that the main components of the

West Virginia/Rome: West Virginia University And University

The focal design elements of STILE include recycled shipping containers and an arch that supports an array of solar panels and represents Italian and West Virginian architectural concepts. STILE employs a fully integrated automation system that teaches residents to efficiently use energy—enabling the house to truly serve as a learning

Team China | Solar Decathlon

In honor of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon—which challenges 20 collegiate teams to design, build, and operate solar-powered houses that are cost-effective,

Thinking Outside the Box (An International Shipping Container) | Solar

From Brazil, shipping by air required less paperwork and had similar costs but was much quicker than ship. Unfortunately, Team Brazil withdrew from Solar Decathlon Europe, so this transportation method remains possible but untried. Seven Brazilian students and two faculty advisors came anyway to help the Solar Decathlon Europe organizers.

Team China: Tongji University

Solar Decathlon 2011 Y Container. Team China''s U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 entry, Y Container, combines six recycled shipping containers into a succinct, Y-shaped

Solar Decathlon 2011: Team China''s Y Container

Team China''s Solar Decathlon 2011 entry, Y Container, pushes hard on the notion that shipping containers can be as comfortable to live in as they are easy to transport from mainland China to Washington, D.C.A

Team China: Tongji University Y Container-TONGJI

Team China''s U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 entry, Y Container, combines six recycled shipping containers into a succinct, Y-shaped solar house. Y

Solar Decathlon Design Challenge 2023

Structure: Shipping Containers & Timber • Foundation: Multi -Point Space Frame Supervisors •Dr. Athienitis, Net-Zero, PV Systems • Sarmad Al Mashta, Architect •Dr. Zaheeruddin, Control Systems • William Semple, Architect & Northern Housing Expert Solar Decathlon Design Challenge 2023 Concordia University New Housing | 2023-04-03

Team China''s Y Container Solar Decathlon House Upcycles

Team China''s model home for the Solar Decathlon boldly combining recycling and solar energy. The cargotecture Y Container, submitted by Shanghai''s Tongji University

A study of Shipping Containers as a Living Space in

Vol. 3, No.1, 17–29, 2015 Research Article Cilt 3, Sayı 1, 17-29, 2015 Araştırma Makalesi İletişim Yazarı(Correspondence): Esra Lakot Alemdağ. e-posta (e-mail): ela@ktu .tr ISSN : 2147-6683 ©2015 Hasan Kalyoncu Üniversitesi Güzel Sanatlar ve Mimarlık Fakültesi A study of Shipping Containers as a Living Space in

Solar Decathlon 2011: Tongji University, Y Container

Solar Decathlon 2011: Tongji University, Y Container. The house is constructed from recycled shipping containers arranged together at 120-degree angles to form an equilateral Y shape. The fact that the main components of the house are prefabricated cuts costs significantly, and helps to reduce waste by reusing material.

Solar-powered STILE house is constructed from

STILE is a solar-powered prefab that combines combines Appalachian and Roman design elements for the Solar Decathlon. is made from deconstructed steel shipping containers located on jacks

The Nest home is a solar-powered prefab made

The Nest Home was designed to accommodate a growing family. It offers both private and common spaces that can be easily expanded by adding more containersto the existing ones.

2020-21 Finalists | Solar Decathlon India Challenge

The 2020-21 Finalists presented their state-of-the-art net-zero and climate-resilient designs and impressed the Division Jury panels at the Design Challenge Finals.. The teams presented their whole building solutions along with innovations such as rice-husk ash insulation, fibre-optic daylighting lamps, kinetic façades, rain-catcher canopies, cooling-as-a-service, use

The Y-Box from Tongji University : 2011 Solar

Using recycled metallic shipping containers, the team from Tongji University is creating a uniquely shaped three-pronged house called the Y-Box. Tongji University''s latest Jan 2011 model. Photo credit: U.S. Dept. of Energy

Team China Transforms Shipping Containers into

Because of the use of standard shipping containers, the Y Container will be easy to transport, assemble, and expand—giving residents the freedom to build anywhere and in any configuration. (The Y shape is just a

New York Institute Of Technology | Solar Decathlon

Such was their interest that they eventually decided to use a shipping container as an integral part of their Solar Decathlon house, named "Green Machine/Blue Space." "Green Machine/Blue Space" describes the two main house structures, which are joined by an enclosed sunspace. The Green Machine structure (the shipping container) contains most of

2015 – Nest Home – Solar House Design Team

Just as birds use materials from their environment to build a nest, Missouri University of Science and Technology reused common materials to build its U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015 entry. Three refurbished shipping containers form the structure of the house.

Solar Decathlon Team China, Y Container

Team China''s model home for the Solar Decathlon boldly combines recycling and solar energy. The cargotecture Y Container, submitted by Shanghai''s Tongji University students, uses six recycled

E-Cube | Ghent University | 2011 Solar Decathlon

The home will be disassembled and placed in the shipping containers for the journey across the Atlantic Ocean to compete in Washington D.C. Construction on the E-Cube on July 1, 2011. From their website The

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