Chladni & Faraday

VISIBLE SOUND

Matter follows frequency. This tool visualizes the physical laws of wave mechanics on solid bodies (Chladni figures). We utilize these natural ordering patterns to develop generative structures for innovative organ building. Not arbitrariness, but physical necessity.

OPEN_CHLADNI_DATA
/// SOURCE_CODE
PHENOMENON
CHLADNI_FIGURES (Standing Waves)
MEDIUM
QUARTZ_SAND_SCATTERING
/// DESIGN_TRANSLATION
APPLICATION
CONTEMPORARY_ORNAMENTIC_DESIGN
TECHNIQUE
FREEZING_FLUID_DYNAMICS_INTO_SOLID
CRAFT_BASE
PIPE_SHADE_ORNAMENTATION
OPEN_FRARADY_DATA
/// HYDRO_ACOUSTIC_SOURCE
PHENOMENON
FARADAY_INSTABILITY (Liquid Surface)
PATTERN_TYPE
HEXAGONAL_LATTICE // QUASI_CRYSTAL
/// SOLIDIFICATION_PROCESS
METHOD
HIGH_SPEED_CAPTURE -> JS_VISUALISATION
DESIGN_ACT
FREEZING_LIQUID_MOTION_INTO_SOLID_FORM
/// DESIGN_INTEGRATION
COMPONENT
ORGAN_FAÇADE_TEXTURE // ACOUSTIC_DIFFUSOR
TRADITIONAL_REF
CONTEMPORARY_PIPE_SHADE (Schleierbrett)
MATERIAL_OUT
MILLED_WOOD // CAST_METAL // 3D_PRINT

LIQUID ARCHITECTURE

Beyond a specific excitation threshold, liquid surface tension yields to form crystalline lattice structures (Faraday instability). We freeze this moment of transition to generate organic, acoustically active surfaces for modern organ façades.

ID // CLUSTER STUDY

ID // DENSITY VS. STRUCTURE

ID // LIQUID_STATIC

ID // MATERIA

ID.00 // PARAMETER