TEUFFEL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS
Philadelphia / USA 2006 – 2009
Architect: Cecil Balmond, ARUP
Advanced Geometry Unit, London / UK
Photo: Greg Benson, Philadelphia / USA
The bridge was designed by the Arup engineer Cecil Balmond. TEUFFEL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS worked on the design as a partner of the Advanced Geometry Unit (AGU) at the Arup offices in London. Two contrary spirals form a structure with extraordinary spatial qualities. Continue reading
Senden / Germany 2006 – 2008
Client: ESTA, Senden / Germany
Architect and General planner:
gerken.Architekten+ingenieure, Ulm / Germany
Design Consultant: Dirk Henning Braun,
Stuttgart / Germany
The very functional and reduced design appearance of this production and administrative building has also been designed from the engineering side as extremely lean and efficient. In order to achieve the utmost flexibility on the production levels the ground floor was planned as a two storey open plan space with only four columns. Continue reading
Reutlingen / Germany 2006 – 2007
Client: private
Architect und General planner: Braun Associates
Architekten, Stuttgart / Germany
Photo: Braun Associates Architekten,
Stuttgart / Germany
The reinforced concrete building is characterized by its uncompromisingly clear and cubic geometry. The structural frame blends with the architectural form in a unique way. Thereby the interior is fully visible through large scale glazing facing the garden side. Continue reading
Stuttgart / Germany 2007 – 2009
Client: Nord-Süd Hausbau, Stuttgart / Germany
Architect and General planner: Braun Associates
Architekten, Stuttgart / Germany
Photo: Dirk Henning Braun / Germany
This inner-city housing complex consists of three individual buildings linked by a common underground parking garage. It has been designed as a most energy efficient “Passive Plus” Continue reading
Düsseldorf / Stuttgart / Munich / London 1996 – 1999
Architect: Stefan Gose, Stuttgart / Germany
Photo: Jens Willebrand, Cologne / Germany
Tensegrity stands for tension and integrity, totality and cohesion in an experimental sculpture. Patrick Teuffel designed the world’s first structure of load bearing glass tubes. This configuration of apparent weightlessness became his first independent project.
