ARCHIMEDE INSTITUTE


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OUR PRODUCTS

LIGHTWEIGHT TEMPORARY SHELTERS

  • 'ABREF' -A fully-tested simple windproof refugee tent not requiring guy wires
  • Groupings of several 'ABREFS' to form varied clusters more suitable for refugee quality of life

REFUGES AND PROTECTIVE SHELTERS

  • 'TSUTSU' - A low-cost and quickly erected permanent tsunami shelter that can handle even the worse water rise while protecting over 200 people. Usable at other times as a community center, school or medical clinic.
  • 'OPERA' -A heli-portable operating room that is air-conditioned and fully aseptic, capable of being erected in one hour from its air cargo crate.
  • Groupings of several 'OPERAS' to form medical clusters for disaster areas.
  • 'LOGI' - Rigid modular shelter system for semi-permanent lodging and office space for NGO workers in disaster areas. Re-combinable in groupings called 'LOGIS' that are extremely flexible.
  • 'LOSO' - A low-cost social housing system for semi-permanent or permanent housing for areas subjected to occasional cyclonic force winds.
  • Groupings of 'LOSOS' for higher density needs without harming privacy.
  • 'TECO' - A technical shelter for equipment (microwave, diesel, generation, etc..)
'EXTREME' HOUSING

  • 'SAFO' - A low-cost tsunami-safe housing solution to be manufactured internationally under license .
  • 'RESO' -A medium cost resort housing solution for tsunami, hurricane and earthquake prone areas
  • Groupings of several 'RESOS' to form varied clusters that are safe, yet lively and attractive.
  • 'ARCTA' - a warm and windproof arctic house for permafrost areas
  • BAJA DOS' - an earthquake proof and hurricane proof housing for hillside construction.
  • BAJA TRES' - an earthquake, tsunami and hurricane proof housing for seaside construction

OTHER BUILDINGS (design only)

  • 'TOWO' - A low to medium cost hurricane, earthquake and tsunami-safe high-rise building suitable for office or hotel building program. The prefabrication techniques are to be licensed internationally.

PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT- Design and Fabrication, training etc.. (design only)

    • 'MUCHO' - A high output panel injection system that can be shipped anywhere for the production of large-scale reconstruction projects involving urethane filled panels.A high output panel injection system that can be shipped anywhere for the production of large-scale reconstruction projects involving urethane filled panels.

    'TOWO', A SMALL EARTHQUAKE AND HURRICANE RESISTANT TOWER


    Engineered and fully componentized  including stucture and envelope, this economical small building can withstand the most severe earthquakes without incuring habitual costly repairs or worse, rebuilding.