MSA BA2 Technologies Project

BA2 Technologies Part C

Alexandra Cristina Iordache

Manchester School of Architecture

1.1 Appraisals: Climate & Site

Week 1

1) Appraisal

& Evaluations 2) Climate 3) Site

Comparisons

1.2 Environmental Strategies - Massing, Form,

Week 1

1) Initial Creative Drivers Comparisons & Evaluations 2) Annotated Drawings (1:200) 3) General Arrangement Isometrics Arrangement

1.3 Appraisals: Construction, Materials & Structures

1) Initial Creative Drivers

2i) Structural Design (Axo/ Isometric)

2iii) Skin - Elemental Build Up (Axo/ Isometric)ometric)

2ii) General Arrangement (Plan and Elevation/ Section)

2iv) Skin - Typical Build-ups & Zones

Week 1

SHEEP’S WOOL

1.4 Initial Integrative Building Concept

Week 1

1) Initial Creative Drivers Comparisons & Evaluations 2) Annotated Drawings 3) General Arrangement

2.1 Iterative Testing - Environmental Performance: Glazing Amount

1) Quantitative Testing

Iteration 1. (Benchmark 100%)

Iteration 2. (Benchmark 50%)

Iteration 3. (Benchmark 25%)

Week 2

2.2 Iterative Testing - Environmental Performance: Glazing Distribution

1) Quantitative Testing

Iteration 1. (Evenly Distributed)

Iteration 2. (No Skylights)

Iteration 3. (Regular Pattern)

Final Iteration

Week 2

2.3 Iterative Testing - Environmental Quality: ‘Spatiality’ +

Week 2

Materiality 1) Qualitative Testing

External Cladding Iteration External Visuals Internal Cladding Iteration

2.4 Integrative Environmental Design - Tactics

Week 2

1) Environmental Tactics 2) Typical Bay Isometric 1:50 3) Isometric Drawings - GA

3.1 Integrative Detail Study - Iteration/ Ideation (1/2)

Week 3

1) Detail Design Development 2) Sketch Development/ Ideation

3.2 Integrative Detail Study - Iteration/ Ideation (2/2)

Week 3

1) Detail Design Development 2) Sketch Development/ Ideation

3.3 Integrative Detail Study - Synthesis & Argument

1) Summary 2) Detailed Envelope Design - Annotated 3D Drawing/ Model

Week 3

3) Annotated Thumbnail Drawings

3.4 Integrative Project Synopsis - Synthesis & Argument

1) Integrative Design Summary

Week 3

Bibliography

Technological Research & Inspiration

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Site Research

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Architectural Research & Inspiration

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