CONSTRUCTING ENVIRONMENTS
ENVS10003
WEEK 3. ACTIVITY_CASE STUDY SITE VISIT INTRO
NAME PETER YAO ASSIGNED CASE STUDY GROUP MEMBERS
1_EASTERN PRECINT STUDENT CENTRE (LINK BETWEEN BUILDINGS) 2_MSLE BUILDING (LINK BETWEEN BUILDINGS)
Potential construction constraints_ The materials are difficiult to transport due to the height of evlation
Potential construction constraints_
Links to other buildings_
How well would the new materials connect with the existing buildings
Beams (steel & timber) – horizontally, glass
Links to other buildings_
Construction type_
Beams (zinc for entrance, steel)-horizontally
Frame construction with the main material: steel
Construction type_
Structural System(s)_
Frame construction for the roof, mass construction for the stairs and walls
Beam structural system (ceiling)
Structural System(s)_
Materials_
Cantilever and beam structural systems are applied in the construction
Timber, glass, steel, concret(floor)
Materials_
Other relevant comments_
Zinc, steel, timber, concret, glass, plastic board
CONSTRUCTING ENVIRONMENTS
ENVS10003
WEEK 3. ACTIVITY_CASE STUDY SITE VISIT INTRO
Other relevant comments_
3_QUEENS COLLEGE EXTENTION
4_ORMOND THEOLOGY CENTRE RECEPTION
Potential construction constraints_ Potential risks of the existing weathering construction Links to other buildings_ Steel frame Construction type_ Mass construction Structural System(s)_ Simple structural system Materials_ Timber (beam), concret, granite, clay bricks Other relevant comments_
Potential construction constraints Modification of building temperature since it is covered by glasses and steel Links to other buildings_ Steel beams Construction type_ Steel frame constrcution Structural System(s)_ Concrete Floor system; steel
CONSTRUCTING ENVIRONMENTS
ENVS10003
Materials_ Timber, concret (column), steel (load system), glass (wall), stome & bricks (floor), Other relevant comments_
WEEK 3. ACTIVITY_CASE STUDY SITE VISIT INTRO