CUI YUJING, NICO 2010800185 THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE ARCH3002 ULRICH KIRCHHOFF SPRING 2013
CHALLENGE TO PODIUM TOWER
ROOF TERRACE
WALL
HOME OFFICE UPSTAIRS SHOPS
TRANSFER PLATE
COLUMN
Elements (圆方) West Kowloon Hong Kong
Vertical Discontinuity
Different Different Structural System Program
COMMUNITY CENTER LOBBY PUBLIC TERRACE RETAIL TRANSPORTATION PUB
TO KWA WAN
EMBRACING THE HARBOR
SITE INVESTIGATION/VISION
VISION: OUT-STANDING AND INNOVATIVE OUTLINE
INFORMAL PATHWAY
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SITE INVESTIGATION/VISION
VISION: INVERSION OF THE STRUCTION FOR AN URBAN VOID
SMART UTILIZATION OF NARROW SAPCE
SITE INVESTIGATION/VISION
VISION: GAPS TO INCREASE THE FLEXIBILITY
EXPLORATION 1:
VISUAL EFFECT
EXPLORATION 1: VISUAL EFFECT
VISION: GAPS TO INCREASE THE FLEXIBILITY
EXPLORATION 1: VISUAL EFFECT
DISSOLVING TOWER: SOLID OUTLINE WHEN VIEWING FROM THE ISLAND / TRANSPARENCY IN TERMS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD
NARROW STREET IN FRONT OF THE SITE MONOTONOUS APPEARANCE OF INDUSTIAL BUILDINGS
EXPLORATION 1: VISUAL EFFECT
STUDY MODEL OF THE FACADE
EXPLORATION 2:
STRUCTURE
EXPLORATION 2: STRUCTURE
EXPLORATION 2: STRUCTURE
COLUMN SYSTEM
STUDY MODEL OF THE STRUCTURE
EXPLORATION 2: STRUCTURE
WALL SYSTEM
Residential Units
Hostel
Retails
EXPLORATION 2: STRUCTURE
CASTING PROCESS
CONSTRUCTION DETAIL 1:25 THE TRANSFORMATION FROM COLUMN TO WALL WITH TIE-BEAMS
EXPLORATION 3:
PROGRAM
EXPLORATION 3: PROGRAM
EXPLORATION 3: PROGRAM
DIFFERENT TESTING ON DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROGRAM
EXPLORATION 3: PROGRAM
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THE POSSIBILITIES OF THE GAPS
EXPLORATION 3: PROGRAM
PARTICIPATION OF STRUCTURAL WALLS AND PARTITION WALLS
EXPLORATION 3: PROGRAM
TESTING ON THE ARRANGEMENT OF UNITS
DESIGN:
MIXED-USE HIGHRISE TO KWA WAN, HK
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SITE PLAN
HOSTEL AND RETAIL 9F
RESIDENTIAL AREA ODD-NUMBERED LEVEL
RESIDENTIAL AREA EVEN-NUMBERED LEVEL
INTERLOCKING UNITS
UNIT DESIGN
UNIT MODEL 1:50
UNIT TYPE: A AREA: 32 Sq.m 1 Living Rm/ 1 Bedroom/ 1 Kitchen/ 1 Bathroom
UNIT TYPE: B AREA: 88 Sq.m 1 Living Rm/ 2 Bedroom/ 1 Kitchen/ 2 Bathroom FEATURE: double-height home garden/ staircase
UNIT TYPE: C AREA: 92 Sq.m 1 Living Rm/ 3 Bedroom/ 1 Kitchen/ 2 Bathroom FEATURE: double-height dining area
UNIT TYPE: C AREA: 92 Sq.m 1 Living Rm/ 4 Bedroom/ 1 Kitchen/ 2 Bathroom FEATURE: sky corridor
CIRCULATION
GOING UP WHILE CELEBRATING THE STRUCTURE
PUBLIC SPACE
COMMUNITY CENTER (Gym, Reading room, Mahjong Room, etc.)
CORRIDOR SPACE (Bar, Cafe for resting and viewing)
BAR GALLERY (Exhibition, Workshop)
ENTRANCE (Retail, Restaurant)
ENTRANCE
GYM
MUSEUM
SOUTHEAST ELEVATION
SOUTHWEST ELEVATION
URBAN CONDITION of LOWER PART
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