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Charred Wooden Shingles and Steel Framework in a High-Altitude Shelter
Charred Wooden Shingles and Steel Framework in a High-Altitude Shelter
Sebastian Schmid, Sebastian Schmid, Gregor Hoffelner, Florian Öhlinger
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a steel framework, this high-altitude shelter provides essential refuge for climbers while embracing sustainable materials and efficient energy solutions.
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Bamboo Framework with Inflatable Cover in High-Altitude Shelter Design
Bamboo Framework with Inflatable Cover in High-Altitude Shelter Design
Yu Chen Lee
Constructed with a bamboo framework and an inflatable cover, this shelter provides adaptable living space for trekkers in high-altitude environments, ensuring both comfort and energy efficiency amidst challenging climates.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Bamboo Walls Defining a High-Altitude Shelter
Charred Wooden Shingles and Bamboo Walls Defining a High-Altitude Shelter
eric eberhard, eric eberhard, karina filbry
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and bamboo walls, this high-altitude shelter leverages local materials and passive heating strategies to ensure comfort and resilience in a challenging environment.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a High-Altitude Shelter
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a High-Altitude Shelter
Anna Głąbicka, Magdalena Grzegorzewska
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design seamlessly integrates a sustainable shelter into the Himalayan landscape, providing trekkers and climbers with a refuge that prioritizes safety and community.
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Lightweight Aluminum Capsule with Integrated Solar Panels for High-Altitude Shelter
Lightweight Aluminum Capsule with Integrated Solar Panels for High-Altitude Shelter
Ivan Bonev, Hristina Kamenova, Georgi Mitkov
Constructed with lightweight aluminum and equipped with solar panels, the design offers a self-sufficient shelter solution tailored for high-altitude environments, prioritizing adaptability and sustainable functionality.
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Circular Structure Crafted with Recycled PET Insulation for High-Altitude Shelter
Circular Structure Crafted with Recycled PET Insulation for High-Altitude Shelter
Rafael Atri, Rafael Atri, Rodrigo de la cerda, Abraham Cohen
Utilizing recycled PET for insulation and a circular design for enhanced wind resistance, the shelter provides a sustainable and functional refuge in a high-altitude environment.
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Pyramidal Structure with Translucent Thermal Insulation for High-Altitude Sheltering
Pyramidal Structure with Translucent Thermal Insulation for High-Altitude Sheltering
Mihael Filipovac, Ivana Mihaljević
Constructed with a pyramidal shape and translucent thermal insulation, the high-altitude shelter provides a unique refuge for climbers, merging efficient design with environmental sensitivity to meet the needs of adventurers in extreme conditions.
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