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Costa Rica Workshop 1:1 Scale Prototype

LONDON

SAN JOSE

December 8th

12th

The five days workshop is a collaborative project between 14 of Bartlett unit 22 and 15 veritas students. The students were split into divided into two groups to building 1:1scale prototype. The workshop design start point is bicycle wheel, the idea come from nanwan’s project, which is the roof of her project. The proposed design is to build a pavilion for people to have rest on the university ground.

Site

Site

1:1scale prototype


The workshop design start point is bicycle wheel, the idea come from nanwan’s project, which is the roof of her project. The proposed design is to build a pavilion for people to have rest on the university ground.

Nanwan

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To b e g i n w i t h , t h e g r o u p w a s divided into three groups, which were structure team, detail team, hammocks team.

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Core piece

2 Timber Frame

Columns

3

Materials are provided by the univercity, some of materials are recycle materials.

Hammocks

Bartlett

Site

Veritas


Learn form workshop

Remove the core piece of the wheel replacing by long screw.

Recycled materials

Term 1 Project

Welding

Core piece

Compression

Construction sequence


Mark

Construction sequence

The idea of timber frame was from the outside of the wheel. Two pieces timber frames were put together is to make the outer ring structure more stronger.

Chisel timber, in China

Frame

Construction sequence


From the term 1 project to reflect workshop

750mm 1200mm The connection between core piece and timber frame is hard to accomplish. We need to use a different height to support it, so the steel rod could hock to the center piece and outer ring structure.

2750mm Tension

Bending steel rod

Connections

Tension

Construction sequence


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2

Tripod

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2

Gravity

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2

Columns

Gravity

Construction sequence


Costa Rican Oxcart Artwork

Hammocks


Another group work


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