GCAD, Thesis 2021
6.3 Secondary case study These case studies are done through online platform, all the analysis and summary of the data is stated after comprehending the research document. 6.3.1 The British school The British school is done by: Morphogenesis this project is located in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, having a site area of around 5.3ac. the idea was to construct a new building on the existing site without disrupting the existing school that would become unnecessary eventually. There some strategies, elements, and design process which are used in designing of this building. Eventually which can be implemented while initiating the school designing process. 6.3.1.1 Site Analysis Architect: Morphogenesis Location: Dr. Jose P Rizal Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi Client: British School society Establishment year: 1963 Site Area: 5.3ac (21500 sqm) Built - up Area: 4.89ac (19625 sqm) Accreditations: the school is accredited member of the Council of International Schools (CIS) Type: Private, CO- ED international school Student’s population: Around 1300 students with 66 nationality Climate: Composite
Figure 80: Facade of the school (Source: Morphogenesis)
Floors: G+5 Consultants: • Structure: Optimal Consultants • HVAC, plumbing, electrical and firefighting: AECOM • Landscape design: Design Cell 6.3.1.2 Site Context & Surroundings The context of site is filled with private and government buildings, many of these are embassies at a certain offset from the site there are some residential and commercial areas.
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