Kiso Elementary School Design
Structural Precedent Sendai Mediatheque Frankie Dennis Le’Bryant Bell Sangyoon Park Jane Enkhbold
I helped with the initial design, completed all the structural testing and helped create most of the 3D work. I also created and narrated the video that accompanies this submission. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jesNNQK9mY&feature=youtu.be
Initial sketches inspired by toyo ito’s Sendai Mediatheque
testing column angles, lateral loads and Material properties of steel and reinforced concrete
ground floor
1st floor
2nd floor
3rd floor
4th floor
5th floor
1st iteration, we had large exterior spaces created by spanning concrete slabs. We also proposed to have 5 floors instead of our present 3 floor school.
grasshopper and karamba explorations for final design
Testing axial stress (red arrows) with cross beams shown
Testing deformation (red arrows) with cross beams shown
Testing deformation of secondary structural concrete slabs