River Spine LARP 602, Spring 2015 (In Progress) Critic Javier Arpa Fernรกndez Partner with: Ya You
Manufacturing Diversity and Distribution Heavy Manufacturing Advanced Manufacturing Design based Manufacturing
Mobile System
Design Strategy / Islandbound
Applying Logistic Nodes
Wall Rhythm LARP 502, Spring 2014 Critic Sanjukta Sen
The “Wall Rhythm�
Bridesburg, PA
Ningxiao Cao Spring 2014
Bridesburg the Wall Rhythm Park is designed to be a community park that will served as a community recreational and gathering public green infrastructure. It will be builtis on a historical factoBridesburg the Wall Rhythm Park designed to becoal a community park that willa served as a community and gathering ry ruins. Also it is great north connectionrecreational for Philadelphia watergreen infrastructure. It will be built on a historical coal factofrontpublic park system. ry ruins. Also it is a great north connection for Philadelphia waterfront park system. The site is facing quite a few challenges and problems. It is not covered by the combined sewer system, and will face serious The site The is facing a few challenges and problems. It is flood problem. parkquite is also isolated from Philadelphia network by the combined sewerThe system, andsoil willstatus face serious and not withcovered poor green way connection. current is flood problem. The park is old alsocoal isolated from Philadelphia network contaminated because of the factory ruins. and with poor green way connection. The current soil status is contaminated because of the old coal factory ruins.
Site Accessment Site Accessment
Old Coal Factory Site Old Coal Factory Site
Combined Sewer System & 100 Year Flood Zone Combined Sewer System & 100 Year Flood Zone
The “Wall“ Concepts
The “Wall“ as sitting bench
The “Wall“ as circulation path
Traverse Archeology LARP 501, Fall 2013 Critic Anuradha Mathur
First studio in MLA program at Penn. It is designed to build up methodologies for obersvation, drawing, making, and projecting. The site was the historic Bartram’s Garden in west Philadelphia. Students were divided into different part of sites. My site of interest is the waterfront open lawn area which has just been found as an archeology spot.
Plot: Traverse the landscape
Existing Condition
Excavation Game Plan
Shenk Woodman Competition Philadelphia Bikeshare LARP 502, Spring 2014 Team with: Tanuja manohar, Fang Cai, Grace Kim, Joseph Giampietro
DIAGRAM ANALYSIS PEDAL-POWER
BASIC CONCEPT Sustainable
COFFEE & RECREATION
SPONSORS
Community
+
=
WATER RECYCLE
> $10 M > Primary Sponsor > Bike Technology
MULTI-FUNCTION
> $5 M > Phone App > Internet
> $5M > Reception Area
SOCIAL HUB
CITY COMPARISON
142.6 Square Miles
Size
#
Provided by Public Bike System Company (Bixi)
Equipment
Months of Operation
302.6 Square Miles
600 stations 10,000 bikes 16
16
24 hours: $7.50 7 days: $15 Annual: $75
Membership
Funding
8.3 Million
250 stations 5,000 bikes
Age to Operate
Lost Bike Fee
NYC
1.5 Million
Population
Quantity
PHL
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24 hours: $9.95 7 days: $25 Annual: $95 Provided by Public Bike System Company (Bixi)
$1,200
$750 Starbucks ($5M) Peco ($10M) Comcast ( $5M) Mayor Michael Nutter ($3M)
Privately sponsored by Citi Bank ($41M) and MasterCard ($6.5M)
Year round
Year round
LDN
BIKESHARE APP
8.1 Million
607 Square Miles
x 17
570 stations 8,000 bikes 14 24 hours: $1.55 7 days: $7.74 Annual: $80
Philadelphia BikeShare
Cycles and stations based on Public Bike System Company (Bixi) rental system
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$465 Transport for London. Barclays Bank contributed about $38.7M. Total cost: $217.1M.
Year round
Circulation diagram BIKESHARE RACK MODULES
display
energy storage energy generation
ambient sensor rack computer
Street sidewalk diagram
PEDAL-POWER
power line
87 gal
Chasing Clouds Summer Studio, Summer 2014 Team with: Chenyi Shen, Lida Driva Athens is facing blight situation recently. We are trying to use water mist machine to create this clouds network, in order to bring an aesthetic and cool environment to Athens; create an enivronment that will serve to all citizens.
Ningxiao Cao 3411 Chestnut St. Apt 343 Philadelphia, PA, 19104 Cell: 612-229-7627 Email: ningxiao@design.upenn.edu