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REDESIGNING CHITKARA CAMPUS 1
Urban design is a multi-disciplinary activity to design large built-up spaces like, streets, towns, suburbs, neighbourhoods and cities. All the components of urban designing and planing have being properly composed in the site to improve our transportation system, infrastructure, the layout, and prescribed densities of our residential and educational buildings. Without such planning, our site quickly become inefficient and uninviting for students, residents and businesses alike.
about. The project was to to redesign the Chitkara University, Punjab campus site incorporating the urban design principles learnt during the course. It is a vibrant research environment, active day and night. Each school will have a building with a distinct identity, clustered together to maximize communication, exchange of ideas, and innovation. All schools connect to a unifying Academic Loop building.
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• Site experiences warm and temperate climate. • Temperate in winters ranges from 7c to 18c. The winters begin around November and last up to February. • During summer, the site experiences temperatures rising up to 37c whereas the average lies around 29c. • The soil found in this area is loamy, i.e., a mixture of clay, sand, and silt. • This type of soil is advantageous for construction because of its evenly balanced properties, especially how it maintains water at a balanced rate. Loam is a good soil for supporting a foundation. These soils are fertile, easy to work with and provide good drainage.
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The site is placed in an extremely open area with a hospital in the front, on the opposite site of the access road. The other three sides are occupied with green open fields that allow sun and wind to freely move around in the site. The dominant axis of the site is North-South with a total area of 71 acre, out of which, 44.5 acre has been used.
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• Concrete, steel, Aluminum, Glass, and Later Plastics became the dominant construction materials, beyond Stone and Wood. • Power supply, artificial lighting, water supply and disposal, thermal environment control within built-environment, are no longer the luxuries but are the necessities today. • Over the years Indian architects are striving hard for striking a balance between Providing modern amenities and comforts and reducing the negative impact of buildings on the natu-
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GROUND FLOOR PLAN
FIRST FLOOR PLAN
The elements applied in the main academic structure is a blend of symmetry, harmony, and rythm shown in each floor plan, as well as elevation. These floors have been planned and ranges in order of requirements, quantity and other environmental factors. The concept for the form of the structure revolves around the shape of the hand, as proposed by Le Corbusier. The Open Hand (La Main Ouverte) in Chandigarh is a frequent theme in Le Corbusier’s architecture, a symbol for him of “peace and reconciliation. It is open to give and open to receive”. 7
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plays a big role in such types of buildings. You can use this space for exhibiting your work or as an interactive zone.
C E N T R A L C O U R T YA R D is designed as a gathering space within the building. When entering the building it gives an interactive space.
Invites natural light. Natural light is one of the best ways to make a space feel larger, open, and inviting.
SECOND FLOOR PLAN The block has a lot of elements that assure user comfort and provide an area which students as well as teachers find interactive, lively, and visually pleasing such as the central courtyard provided upon entering the building, having a cut-out till the roof leading to a skylight. This makes our whole block well-ventilated and comfortable for users.
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Apartments
Usually it is a group of rooms on one floor of a highrise building in a city, where land is too expensive for people to have separate houses. An apartment that people own is called a condominium or “condo”. A lesser known ownership structure for apartments is housing cooperatives Each apartment is a separate room or a set of rooms for people to live in. There are in total 10, 20 and 40 apartments of 1BHK ,2BHK,and 3BHK respectively.
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CONCEPT Wave
is the closest thing to describe sea and make you feel the sound of sea waves and its movement. If the human went through the state of tension and fatiguit will resort to nature as a natural reaction to search for a fresh air that The main concept is inspired from the wave. That form is being used in our main ceantral recreational area , provididng us with proper sitting and gathering space. This space can be used for different functions or occasions, also making it an interactive zone.
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ABOUT SITE The building is designed in
such a way that the design can follow the winter sun path to max heat gain. It would also require sufficient shading from direct sunlight during cooling months. Horizontal shading device are used to allow sunlight in winters, and not allow sunlight during summers.
Central recreational area
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ector 62 is situated on Mohali road. It is well conected with road, rail and air. The nearest airports are Chandigarh Airport and railway station at Industrial Area - Phase 9. • 13.3 km away from airport • 13.2 km away from railway station.
• 1.2 km away from nearest police station
GEOLOGY
G E O L O G Y The recent alluvial soils in the top 20 m of the deposits are the most important for foundations of multi-storey buildings and liquefaction evaluation 16
GROUND FLOOR PLAN On the grounf floor, the majority of area is provided to the shops with area of 400 sq m each. Hyper market is also provided at the ground floor itself making convinient for the user. Corridor running along the building is 3000 mm wide, having the entrace ramp @ 1: 12
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PREFUNCTION AREA SHOPS ( 400 SQ M) SHOPS ( 200 SQ M) HYPER MARKET 3000 MM WIDE PATH LIFT LOBBY RAMP @ 1:12
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FIRST FLOOR PLAN First floor is provided with 7 large shops of 400 sq m and 5 shops of 200 sq m. Also a massive food court and restaurant is provided here. Its planned in such a way giving every user a window view and a great experience. As we move our sight vertically up, there are step like elevation facing the inner courtyard.
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ENTRANCE SHOPS 400SQM
HYPER MARKET 1800 SQM
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X SHOPS ( 200 SQ M) LIFT LOBBY 2500 MM WIDE PATH
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OFFICE ( 100 SQ M) 20 OPEN OFFICES OPEN GREEN SPACE
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ABOUT SITE
Main attraction
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he Tibetan and Himachali Buddhists call Rewalsar Tso Pema (Lotus Lake) in honor of the Indian Yogi Padmasambhava who lived and meditated here. A 12m statue of Padmasambhava has been erected on the hillside above the lake, a
Biodiversity Blue green algae developed in large number in Rewalsar Wetland The faunal biodiversity of the area is rich. It has jackals, leopards, snakes, monitor-lizard, mongoose, monkeys, porcupine,and barking deer. Indian coot, Brown coot, White Breaste king shers, Kali pheasant birds are recorded in the area.
Site access The site is well connected to the major areas and is easily approachable through wide roads. Being a Tourist spot, Rewalsar Lake is a convenient place for a resort. A 7M wide road leads to the entrance of the resort from the main approach
Site location Rewalsar has long been a traveler’s secret just off the beaten track in Himachal Pradesh. Pilgrims come to make prayers, meditate or simply soak up the peaceful atmosphere. At its heart lies the holy lake that is home to three Hindu Temples, a Sikh Gurdwara and 24
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C fabonacci spiral. O N C E P T
Being the most perfect ratio, Fibonacci spiral can be found abundantly in nature. Nature uses the rhythm and repetition of the Fibonacci sequence in many forms. Even the Classical buildings like Parthenon were built by implying the golden ratio. Using this Fibonacci spiral as an InspiraWtion, the main blocks are placed in a such a manner that a central path which would connect all the blocks is laid down in the shape of a golden spiral.
Blend of nature and luxury
Guests should enjoy the nature without having to compromise luxury.
Kath kuni style
Vernacular style using natural elements and giving it the luxurious twist.
Fabonacci spiral Taking inspiration from Nature’s golden spiral, the site layout would be set accordingly.
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Natural Materials like wood, stone, etc. would be used dominantly, with the help of materials like steel, aluminum and glass for giving the finishes to blend nature and luxury
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Stone will not only be used as a part of kath-khuni style, but also for the pavers, retaining walls, etc.
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To have a blend of the traditional natural style with the luxury, materials like marble, steel, glass, etc. would be used
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SITE PLAN Admin Block
placed closer to the entries. • Cafeteria and Spa block placed in front to get a direct lake view. • A separate service entry to cater the kitchen and other service requirements. • Cottages in a corner to have the peaceful vibe away from the central activity areas. • Waterbodies to be included for a closer to the nature experience. • Provision for open seating, bonfire pits, etc. for gatherings. • Apart from the common pathways, separate trekking paths will also be provided for those who want to experience a little adventure.
Nisarga Resorts take its name from the Sanskrit
word ‘Nisarg’ meaning ‘Nature! And as the name suggests, the Resort provides an experience of being one with the nature without compromising any of the luxurious needs. The traditionally built Kath Kuni Style Cottages make the resort indigenous, The complete Resort is built along the patterns of Nature, following traditional styles and fibonacci spirals. It presents a perfect balance between culture and modernity between nature and luxury.
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