hda 100121 pylons press-kit

8/6/2019 Hda 100121 Pylons Press-kit

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THE PYLONS OF THE FUTURETERNA compETiTioN foR ThE dEsigN of NEw high volTAgE ElEcTRiciTy pyloNs (380kv)

pREss kiTJanuar 2010


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an ceee, a fren eat n tenn n reaatn.T en ra ere ae, ne b Renta (stu Renta, Turn) an anter b hu duttn(hdA, par).

Hugh Duttons design was admitted into the second phase in 2008 and was nally judged the winning design of the competition in December 2009.

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Te er ea enn an eetra n n arn t nature r te utetee a unaenta ntratn rne. Tratna n are te er b

nente nterentn ann n te anae. Tee nutra er aracross the countryside, galvanized steel trellis towers, are certainly optimal and efcienttruture, but a etr. Ntttann, e a aet tat tee n are neearr ur ura an rt.


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By providing the opportunity to reect on the question of the relationship between the

n an nature tru a en ettn area a n entt t te ue

an re a ee enn. A e are an uree ta abut te uture

ur anet, te ea quetn a bee a entra reuatn ann. our

uture be trn ntne b ur abt t ree tee ue. in t ntext,te aene r te ne n t bee a b atbt an b

an n enrnent an nt te nere.

Tensegrity

To begin, the design is inspired by the form of the rst tender shoots of a young plant.

it bne t ae t te aatn te t nterar ntrutn an

design technologies. The rst shoots grow out of the ground and are stabilized by a system

tenn abe at ter t arn t te net Tenert a nente b fuer.

Te er ea Tenert te a b tenn an ren. le a rea

tree, tabze b te retre t bar exertn a tene re n te eart

te trun te tat ret t re t a rrenn ree ne. T e te

tree an eat trent t ret n re an retan an ta eeane.Tenert: arn beteen te eeent n

ren (e an brane) an tenn (abe)
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Light and Lightness

At a detailed level, the sectional prole of the branches and trunk are faces of triangular and

lozenge sections respectively, that are inclined to reect the light applied to them appearing

a nuar an eeant urae t na a axzn ter unt.

lt an tne: te tranuar ae aareects the light, without shadows.

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Dancing with Nature

Nature ree te eternatn te r eae an ant, nt ue ba purely intellectual aesthetic. Rather, form and spatial conguration are dened by the

re nature te u a n, t, teerature a e a an ter araeter te urrunn. in a ar anner ten , te ne n ren nua t ternatura ntext an re.Te at te abe ne are a a untn te terran a t ure arun anvalleys to nd a path of least resistance. The pylons lean into the direction of the forces of

the cables they are required to carry. Like ourselves, we lean into a strong wind to nd our

equbru. A u te n ren t te terran te r an te re netat reut r te. Rater tan natn te anae e te nutra erte exre tat te nature te trner re, an nt te n.

varabt: Te nrren t te era te an, eer n a tnuat.
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Complexity and Innovation

Te en eee t an nnate rn et nre b ta t unn te uter an nutra tene. Te tenta tee tene ert ut ta nuae ea ne an tereb an te banat tanaratnt tn atera atae. in a ar re t nature n eett antatn.

varabt: Te e are nne t ren tat te tree ue t te tra.
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in te en ae, araetr ree are ue r en auatn an rdetermination, the simple prole can be easily adapted to the specic constraints it has to

ren t. furter, nn near ana te te auatn et, tan aantae te retre eatt.In the construction phase the pylons are fabricated from at steel plate cut to individual

ae un nterar nuera ntre t, ere te ae autatatransferred to the cutting tool one by one. The at sheet cut-out shapes are assembled

together onto simple jigs and welded using automatic continuous welding machines.

stee te a reneabe atera, tat an be ete n an rere r ne ue.
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TECHNICAL DATA

pyloNs hEighT:arnr 48 t 76

sTEEl sTUcTURE:ee tee,arn beteen75 an 115 tn

liNE volTAgE:

380 v

cABlE coNfigURATioN:ne r ube

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cntrutn tene ue r te n are te ae tat hdA ae area ueuue r te ar te au Turn o ftbre, reae n 2006.In fact, Pylons of the future represents a renement of the same design and construction

re n hdA run beee, n arteture, tena ntrant anten are e ete.
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A video showing selectet project has been produced by Terna and is available here

The project Pylons of the future has been released on the following websites:

Dezeen (En)DesignBoom (En)

La Repubblica (itaan)Complexitys Blog (itaan)
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Hugh Dutton Associates is a specialist design company formed in 1995, based in Paris, France.

hdA re a tea artet an enneer rn eat en ere. our r treto provide design that is a synthesis of poetic intent and physical reality. Each project, big or small, varying

from long span structures down to a small xing detail, begins with a clear architectural idea with its own

specic story to tell. The successful realization of the idea is dependent on a thorough understanding of

tena ntrant. Te tu exerene tea ener r ere barun eaze n

r ex eetr, nnate truture, 3d cAd, ra en, 3d an, enneern aneta en.hdA r a neenent artet, en nutant, an n abratn t ter artet.

( hu duttn braa nte )Hugh Dutton qualied as an architect at the Architectural Association in London, after preliminary

trann at te Unert water n ontar, canaa. in ear eentar tena exertee bean rena areer t peter Re, a renne nente enneer renbe r te sne

oera ue an pu center. Re ne re par can RfR, nun martn franan ian Rte, ut nu t ue te tratna bunare beteen te artetura anengineering cultures of building professions toward an objective of an integral and holistic approach to

en. h ear ear nue exerene at Nran fter (carr art n Ne an stante Arrt).hu duttn abrate e t peter Re r 13 ear at RfR, an reate ter exerene tedevelopment of bolted structural glass and cable structures at the La Villette Science museum in a joint

ubatn entte strutura ga. wn t tae te en ara ben ern tee an a,hu duttn, re t Re n ater ear n eeent n tne r t trutura tenta an

translucent qualities with work on the Seville Expo 92 stone structure Universal Pavilion as well as thetranuent et rnt te catera e Ntre dae e a Tree n le.

At hdA, en barun tena exerte, hu duttn ntnue exratn en anbut reat, an abrate t an e nn artet an ener (Anreu, Artetna,Ben, heater, Nue, Rtt, saee, som, Tu, wn & ouan & ter) atn te nte reazatn ter net t a ntabe attentn t eta.

HDAHUGH DUTTON ASSOCIS

7 rue pequa 75004 parT +33 (0) 1 42 78 07 07f +33 (0) 1 42 78 01 [email protected]@HDA_Paris

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