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2. FORM DEVLOPMENT
Positioning the three faculties and the great hall and library complex around a central radial core reinforces the concept while creating a strong beginning to develop a ‘sense of place’ that will be important in guiding the architectural development of the university.
2. FORM DEVLOPMENT
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The basic form development of the site was done to give emphasis on knowledge held inside the circle. As an architecture college the basic development of blocks where done using basic architectural elements like ‘symmetry, datum and rhythm’. The use of ‘mass and void’ and ‘water bodies’ is done to influence the micro climate. The functions are placed to have separate vehicular entries from these the pedestrian pathway are placed to achieve a pedestrian free movement within the site. The common facilities are placed between the hostel and the institution so that it becomes elements to bind the two function and to achieve gradual transition from one space to the other.
Figure 91View of master plan of campus
