User Communities A sparkling place for concentrated work
Enclosure adjusts to requirements
Dancefloor
Swimming pool Collaboration pod Working with children nursery office
to Euston
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mapping spaces onto community and capacities
A flexible frame held under tension
Articulated floor, rising through the building, accomodating different types of work space, and holding meeting pods for collaborative work with different degrees of privacy
EXPERIMENT 1 Frame composition: no of arches - 6 spacing Tension cord: connection to frame - at node Amount of tension -
EXPERIMENT 2 Frame composition: no of arches - 11 spacing Tension cord: connection to frame - at node Amount of tension -
garden frame structure experiments
A bent panel that can fit into the moving frame and open and close as the frame moves.
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Steel sheets cut to size required by depth of floor
Floor covering, on top of layer of old carpet, to mintigate impact forces onto slab and sound transfer.
both sides of Euston station, and much of the interior, are clad in currugated steel sheets
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reusing corrugated steel sheets to make articulated floor slab
Areas with no (or transparent) floor covering allow light to pass through the floor slab to the level below. (It may even be possible to use opaque corrugated sheets in these areas to allow near complete light penetration)
Sheets bolted together to form honey comb floor slab.
Profile of floor can be tailored to architectural requirements, without any loss to structural integrity of floor slab
Depth of floor can be varied as deptermined by structural requirements.
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Library desk space. Meeting rooms. Resources.
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development, or, buidling can offer different face to meet each user’s individual needs and problems...
Garden office
Eating office
Physical office
Open plan office floor with meeting pods
Child friendly workspace
Administration