
Hypar Pavilion
Campus Installation
Prestressed Aluminum Gridshell
Design Team: Cao Ting, D’Acunto Pierluigi
Tellini Alessandro, Castellón Juan José

Hyperbolic voids in Hypar Pavilion
Form-Making Process
The smooth poly-hypar surface of the pavilion is the composition of two prototypes: the hyperbolic void and the cantilever. The final pavilion is eventually composed of two hyperbolic voids and one cantilever, which include 40 hypar modules.


Plane of Hypar Pavilion Axonometric view of Hypar Pavilion

Elevation of Hypar Pavilion Axonometric view of Hypar Pavilion

Standard mechanical joints between ruling rods and edge rods

Prefabrication process of a hypar module with aluminum rods manually by students

