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CONTENT
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00 MOTEL/SIG HEADQUARTERS
CONCEPT
PHYSICAL MODEL
STRUCTURE-FACADE
SITE
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G/F
BEDROOM LAYOUTS
SECTION
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01 PARAMETRIC NOISE BARRIER
Form Development
Cell Diagrams
Noise diffusion is a tactic to minimise the noise level by spreading its intensity through different depths of voids.
Surface with no noise diffusion
Cell Diagrams Cell Diagrams
Noise diffusing by surface of different depths
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Noise diffusing by Noise surface diffusing of different by surface depths of different depths
Noise diffusing by surface of different depths
Areas to pay attention to mediate are the 2 ends of the bridge where beneath are the merri creek trail. My cells will populate this area. Cells open up towards the north and south for views. Other ways of wrapping the
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bridge by incorporating a tilted My cells will populate on a surface that up surface. wraps around the bridges and touches the water slightly after experimenting with different forms.
Sun glare comes from the north and is the direction where cells close up. Adding the considering that the bridge is different in direction, meaning the bridges are unidirectional and opposite in direction as well. The areas to protect against glare highlighted in the diagram to the left.
I have explored different ways of wrapping my surface and come up with Wrapping the bridge in athe most appropriate different order than the option. above.
Originally in Part B, I wanted to create a tunnel like structure that encloses the bridge. However, I want my surface of cells to focus on the areas above the merri creek trail where there is the need of noise mediation. So Other ways of wrapping the after sketching a few forms, I have decided to populate bridge by incorporating a tilted my cells on a single surface wrapping around the bridges. The surface does not touch the My cells will populate at onbeing a surface that up surface. Also, single surface is less complicated managed water here. Wrapping the bridge in a wraps around the of bridges and touches in the grasshopper model instead 2 surfaces. different order than the the water slightly after experimenting above.
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Originally in Part B, I wanted to create a tunnel like structure that encloses the bridge. However, I want my surface of cells to focus on the areas above the merri creek trail where there is the need of noise mediation. So after sketching a few forms, I have decided to populate my cells on a single surface wrapping around the bridges. The surface does not touch the Also, single surface is less complicated at being managed water here. in of thewrapping grasshopperthe model instead of 2 surfaces. Other ways
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Areas requiring glare protection acc. to traffic direction
is the direction where cells close up. Adding the considering that the bridge is different in direction, meaning the bridges are unidirectional and opposite in direction as well. The areas to protect against glare highlighted in the diagram to the left.
The surface does not touch the water here.
SITE
SHADING DEVICE
West Elevation WEST ELEVATION
NORTH ELEVATION
SECTION A
SECTION B
North Elevation
Areas requiring glare protection acc. to traffic direction
FORM
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Solar glare can be a problem to drivers. Cells which face the sun decrease in size.
My cells open up at the eye level of the drivers who are driving across the bridge to have a less restricted view to the surroundings.
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My cells open up at the eye level of the drivers who are driving across the bridge to have a less restricted view to the surroundings.
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CONCEPT OF CELLS
Cell Diagrams
Form Development
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Views at eye level of drivers
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Noise diffusing by surface of different depths
Merri Creek
Cell Diagrams
My cells open up at the eye level of the drivers who are driving across the bridge to have a less restricted view to Form Development the surroundings.
Cell Diagrams
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Connection Diagrams
Connection Diagrams Teeth Joint
Bolt Nut Cleat
Bolt Nut Cleat
C2 Tectonic Elements & Prototypes
Nail Lapped Detail
Connection Diagrams
Teeth Joint Bolt C2 Tectonic Elements & Nut Prototypes Cleat Bolt Nut Cleat
Connection Diagrams
C2 Tectonic Elements & Prototypes
Teeth nailed into Angle
Teeth Lapping Joint with nails
Connection Diagrams
Teeth Joint
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Prototypes
Prototypes Final Detail Model
Inspired by the connection at the facade of RMIT It is effective in suspending surfaces in different directions.
Bolt Nut Cleat
Steel Bolt and Cleats Joint
Bolt Nut Cleat
Teeth Lapping Joint with na
Bolt Nut Cleat
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Steel Bolt and Cleats Joint
Teeth Joint Steel tube joint Steel Rods
Nail Lapped Detail
Rod inserted through 2 cells surface
Bolt
Teeth nailed into Angle
Bolt Nut Cleat
Teeth Joint
Steel tube joint Steel tube joint Steel Rods Steel Rods
PROTOTYPE 3 directions. Teeth Joint Steel Rods, Tension and suspension connections Bolt Nut Cleat
Nut Steel Rod
Rod inserted through Rod inserted through 2 cells surface
Bolt
Bolt
PROTOTYPE 4 Steel Rods and Tube Joint connection
Steel Bolt and Cleats Joint Nut Steel Rod
Steel tube joint Steel Rods
2 cells surface
Steel plate for Steel plate forwelding to rods
Bolt
Steel Rods, Tension a
Rod inserted through 2 cells surface
Steel plate for welding to rods
welding to rods Nut Steel Rod
Rod inserted through 2 cells surface
Teeth Lapping Joint with
Inspired by the connection at the facade of RMIT It is effective in suspending surfaces in different Inspired by thedirections. connection at the facade of RMIT It is effective in suspending surfaces in different
PROTOTYPE 2 Steel Bolt and Cleats Joint
Inspired by the connection at the facade of RMIT It is effective in suspending surfaces in different directions.
Bolt Nut Cleat
Teeth Lapping Joint with nails
TECTONIC ELEMENTS & PROTOTYPES Connection Diagrams
and Tube SteelSteel Bolt Rods and Cleats JointJoint connection
Suspension rods connection
Suspension rods connection
Teeth Lapping Joint with nails
C2 Tectonic Elements & Prototypes
PROTOTYPE 1 Teeth Lapping Joint with nails
Rod inserted through 2 cells surface
Steel plate for welding to rods
Nail LappedTeeth Detail nailed into Angle
Bolt Nut Cleat
Teeth nailed into Angle
Steel tube joint Steel Rods Bolt
Steel plate for welding to rods
Nail Lapped Detail
Nut Steel Rod
Suspension rods connection
Suspension rods connec
Suspension rods connection Nail Lapped Detail Nail Lapped Detail
Suspension rods connection
Teeth nailed into Angle Teeth nailed into Angle
Teeth Lapping Joint with nails
Steel Rods and Tube Joint connection
Steel Rods and Tube Joint connection
Bolt Nut Cleat
Steel Rods, Tension and suspension connections
Teeth Lapping Joint with nails
Steel Rods, Tension and suspension connections Inspired by the connection at the facade of RMIT It is effective in suspending surfaces in different directions.
Rod inserted through 2 cells surface
Nut Steel Rod
Steel Rods and Tube Joint connection
Steel Rods, Tensio
Steel Rods, Tension and suspension connections Inspired by the connection at the facade of RMIT It is effective in suspending surfaces in different directions.
Steel Bolt and Cleats Joint
Steel tube joint Steel Rods Bolt
Rod inserted through 2 cells surface
Nut Steel Rod
Steel plate for welding to rods
Suspension rods connection
Suspension rods connection
Steel Rods, Tension and suspension connections
Steel Rods and Tube Joint connection
Steel Rods, Tension and suspension connections
OTHER PROTOTYPES & TESTING
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02 SOCIAL MEDIA HEADQUARTERS
CONCEPT
SITE
LANDSCAPE DESIGN
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FACADE DETAILING
AMENITY DESIGN & DETAIL
STRUCTURAL DESIGN
ELEVATIONS
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03 RESIDENTIAL w/ OPEN PLAN
CONCEPT
SITE
MODULARITY
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STRUCTURE
SERVICES DESIGN
ELEVATIONS
SECTION
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04 BRIDGES STREET MARKET REVITALISATION
EXISTING BSM
ELEVATIONS
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CONCEPT
SUSTAINABLE FEATURES
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05 KINDERGARTEN
CONCEPT
STRUCTURE
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VIEWS
SECTION
DETAILING
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06 SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION AND TIME!
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