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This winning high school team sought to design a net-zero school—one that produces as much energy as it consumes. Key to their approach was the...
Optimizing massing and orientation by elongating the building along the east-west axis proved to be an effective strategy for both passive heating...
This project was an entrant in the June 2014 Excellence in Analysis Awards. The project used Revit to determine the amount of materials used in order...
This project won third place in the Transformation 2030 student design competition in 2014. The design process is robust and well explained, and led...
A Russian student followed a rigorous and iterative process to design and analyze a mixed use conceptual building in Kazakhstan, winning the...
This project used analysis throughout the design process to inform design decisions to improve energy use and return a school to the community as a...
The analysis conducted on a typical existing residential apartment building in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is a good example of using a wide variety of...
The visuals from this design project for a visitor center in Antelope Valley, California are a good example of using imagery to tell the story of...
The design process used to validate the design of this historical building in Guindy, India is a good example of creating building models of existing...
An analysis of the Gropius House, a Modernist icon, that studies the effectiveness of several passive solar shading techniques.
A team of Italian students used analysis in Autodesk Vasari and Ecotect to determine a site placement and building layout for their nursery school...
Ventive S is a passive heat-exchanging ventilation system designed for easy home retrofits to increase ventilation while lowering heating...
A student activity using RMI's 10xE principals and Autodesk BIM solutions.
Autodesk used a new approach to building design called Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) for its AEC headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts.
RMI’s headquarters uses a variety of methods to cut space heating by 99%, cut electricity use by 90%, and consume half as much water as a...