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Adiabatic Vase.

Creator: Lucas Muñoz.

Curator: Galería Machado Muñoz.

Customer: MO de Movimiento.

Developed by: Joan Vellvé Rafecas, Antonio Moreno Arias, Argyris Papadopoulus y Zetus ingenieros.

The system is based in change of adiabatic color what is produced of natural form between hot dry wind and a wet environment, what is called the wet pulp effect. This vases of terracotta has been equipped with a fan in their open top, a misting system of water inside and a water pump in the floor. The wind is forced by fans through their inside and this is intermittenly soaked in water by the nebulizers, hence the heat exchange takes place.

Installed by MO de Movimiento, restaurant founded by Lucas, the original idea setas from a very experimental piece that Lucas created for has graduation at Master in Contextual Design Academy Eindhoven. After some tests and design improvements, these hanging elements were proved in hot dry wind of the summer of Madrid, making a deseen of the temperature up to 15 degrees centigrades.