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Table of Contents
2 Caisson
Table of Contents Foreward 2 3
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Act I: Introduction and Case Study Part 1: Precedents
4 Elastic Gridshell Exploration 6 Part 2: Form Exploration with Paper 6 Part 3: Chicken Wire Mesh Exploration 10 Part 4: Form-Finding and Analysis 12 Part 5: Final Physical Model 14 Pneumatic Shell Exploration 16 Finite Element Analysis 20 Case Study: Fiera Milano 22 Initial Digital Model 26 Final Digital Model 28 Physical Model Creation 30 Fiera Milano: Final Model 32
Act II: Design Development Precedent Study Site Visit Site Analysis Sketch Design Concepts Spacial Analysis Initial Plans Revised Plans Draped Roof Exploration Final Concept Design 36 38 44 46 47 50 52 55 57 62 Act III: Span and Space Plan Iterations Section Iterations Final Section Iterations Detailed Design Pneumatic Airform Rammed Earth Steel Curtain Wall Diagrid System Digital Workflow Finite Element Analysis
Act IV: Final Design Proposal Digital Workflow Final Site Plan Ground Level Plan First Level Plan Second Level Plan Final Sections Detail Drawings 1:25 Model 1:100 Model Final Renders Glossary of Terms Bibliography 72 74 84 89 90 90 92 94 96 98
100 102 104 105 106 107 108 112 116 118 120 126 127
