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Information

2017/18
Column
Musselcrete
Samurai Curtain
Glasshouse
Marine
Claymatic
Biocrete
Composite Arch
 Lichen
Coralblock
Regenerate

2016/17
Husk
Twine
Knit
Interlocking

Research
SuperGreen
Re-WIND
Trans-Plastics
Forest Stacks
Icelandic Materials

Exhibitions
Publications
#Coralblock
︎ David Allport, MArch 1 Student


coral growth · interlocking · sunken structure · tessilate · diving · current · flow

The concrete structure creates low pressure zones with high flow rates of water and nutrients to support coral and marine life. Artifical reefs located in marin protected areas provide protection from fishing nets and ocean dredging.

CONCRETE SOCIETY STUDENT AWARD 2018, WINNER
MATERIAL RESEARCH IN ARCHITECTURE @ QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY, BELFAST.
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