SUSTAINABILITY WORK x 7 XING LIU 2005-2009
CONTENTS
Wind Hotel energy efficient hotel practice in Haining, Zhejiang Aedas. Ltd, Hong Kong
2008
Eco-Villa master plan and housing design in Shenzhen line and space, LLC, AZ, USA
2008
EXPO Energy Pavilion renewal to an abandoned powerplant in EXPO site original studio, SH, PRC Shaded Viewer renewal to a community club house original studio, SH, PRC Big Shade renewal to a commercial market original studio, SH, PRC
2007
Eco-Urban Platform rethinking of Tucson mall and its riliitor river parkway studio work, university of arizona, USA
2007
2006
2008
Urban Sewing rethinking of an abandoned powerplant in Berlin workshop, technology university of Berlin, Germany
2004
WIND HOTEL
a wind power driven hotel firm: Aedas. Ltd. Hong Kong feature: green hotel. LEED Gold. site: Zhejiang, PRC area: 43,458z sqm status: construction documentation title: design architect & LEED manager duty: design & LEED submittal highlights: . a giant wind power system in a coastal city . a windmill-building all in one design solution . a wind blow direction based tower orientation . a solar powered roof by PVC . a vertical atrium to enhance the IAQ . a lush landscape to treat storm water on site
Hai Ning
Hangzhou
Regional Plan
Rendering
Wind Simulation
Elevation
Site Plan
Section
Lower Plan
Section
Typical plan
ECO-VILLA
masterplan and housing design in Shenzhen firm: line and space. LLC, Tucson, AZ feature: luxury villa complex site: Shenzhen, PRC area: 520 sqm / house schedule: Oct. 2007 title: intern architect & coordinator duty: DD, physical model making, rendering, document/ oral translation highlights: . to maximizely preserve the exisited environment by an ecological site layout . to maximize the view sight to the ocean . to be extensively energy effiency including the solar, water harvestation, green roof, wind power, natural ventilation, ect.
aerial view
water color rendering picture (courtesy by ray jin)
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site plan
type I model
section diagram
type III model
type II model
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diagrams
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site model
1. swimming pool 2. lobby 3. bamboo garden 4. safe room 5. gym 6. sauna 7. servant room 8. home media room 9. storage 10. meeting room
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ground level
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basement level
upper level
Energy Efficiency Systems . PV panels on roof and facade . green roof garden . water harvestation . net metering system . geo thermal and green roof . solar-power pool . natural ventilation . gray water recycle system section
energy diagram
General Notes A. All structural issues including steel sizes, footings, glass mullion depth, etc to be determined by Vanke's engineers or selected product manufacturers
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Keynotes 1. Suspended glass wall system with insulated panes 2. Tempered glass mullion 3. Steel support structure for mock-up, shown dashed for clarity 4. Concrete footing 5. Clear anodized aluminum framed sliding glass door with insulated panes 6. Elevated concrete deck 7. Type 316 stainless steel window sill/door header. Size to be determined by Vanke's structural engineers in coordination with window manufacturer 8. 75mm x 150mm x 6mm thick type 316 stainless steel outrigger (support for window sill/door header) w/ integrated slot light 9. 50mm x 50mm x 6mm thick type 316 stainless steel outrigger supports 10. Type 316 stainless steel rods to support window sill/door header (if required), shown dashed for clarity
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axonometric of roof garden
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glassy railing detailing section
detail section of roof garden
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EXPO ENERGY PAVILION a comprehensive energy building
firm: Original Studio feature: Chinese 3-star Green Building. site: Shanghai, PRC area: 13,278z sqm status: under construction title: project architect designer duty: schematic & design development highlights: . a wind power system . a solar powered facade by PVC . a solar powered roof by collectors . recycled water and gray water system . an abandonded powerplant re-used as a future energy demonstration station
pressure analysis
Site Plan
project
structual analysis
EXPO
Regional Plan
wind analysis Rendering
292.6kw monocrystalline PV skywindow
4kw windmill original coal-powder extractor
6.6kw PV hand rail 8kw auto-track solar collector platform 159kw high-e monocrystalline silicon skywindow
32kw solar battery
Wind Simulation
Section
Ground Level 1. pump room 2. mechanical room 3. lobby 4. exhibition 5. locker 6. bathroom 7. meeting room 8. office
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4th plan
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roof plan
long section
roof rendering
SHADED VIEWER
Renewal to a community club house firm: Original Studio, Shanghai feature: cultural renewal site: Shanghai, PRC area: 2,496 sqm schedule: May 2005 title: project architect designer/ team leader duty: SD+DD+CD, site service team: xing liu, lucy ku, jacky lee, qin xiao
west view
highlights: . to overally renovate the previous office building into a club house by stacking volumes on each level as for the multiple view sights. . to ecologically shade the balcony and A/C by the use of recycled wood on its facade. . to tenderly downsize the scale from mass to middle to fit the environment as well as being a
program
site picture after renovation by 06/15/07
east view
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site plan
south elevation
west view
east view
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design sketch (site picture before renovation by 05/15/05)
diagram of design evolution
1. pump room 2. mechanical room 3. guard 4. gym 5. locker 6. bathroom 7. meeting room 8. office 9. ping-pong 10. billiards
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third level
fourth level
top level
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ground level
section A
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section B
facade picture
2.5mm aluminum
bubble wand
80X40X5mm column L75X100mm adapter
10mm embed-steel
structure slab
50mm EPS recycled wood
L50X5 galvanized steel
10mm embed-steel
L50X75X5mm adapter piece
M8X35 stainless steel bolts 4mm stainless steel wood pendant
bubble wand, silicone seal low-e 6+9ai+6 hollow glass
epoxy glue 140 series aluminum beam 140 series aluminum alloy column
M10X120 stainless steel bolt
detail drawing 1:30
detail drawing 1:10
detail drawing 1:30
detail drawing 1:10
wall section
BIG SHADE
Renewal to a commercial market firm: Original Studio, Shanghai feature: commercial renewal site: Shanghai, PRC area: 12,520 sqm schedule: Jan. 2006 title: project architect designer duty: SD+CD, site service team: xing liu, huang fey, miu lei, shen guo highlights: . to overally renovate the previous 2 levels commerical tea-trading market into 3 levels including interior renovation. . to ecologically shade the building by the full covery of aluminon board on its major facade. . to pierce the pattern of tea leaf and branch on its facade as to achieve a sense of culture .
design evolution
site picture after renovation by 07/10/2007
site plan
rendering image
south elevation
roof garden 820 sqm
extended level 4,200 sqm
aluminon facade 2,478 sqm filled-in mass 950 sqm original mass 8,457 sqm design sketch (site picture before renovation by 02/06/2005)
daylight anaylsis (ECOTECH V5.0)
diagram of function
1. lobby 2. regular shop 3. mass shop 4. bathroom 5. plump room 6. safeguard 7. meeting room 8. office
new structure
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structure reinforce layout old structure
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2 facade
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ground level
facade diagram
section A-A
north elevation
front elevation
facade picture
retaining wall
140 al column
140 al column
140 al column cover
adpater cover
100x150x8 mm adapter
80x70x8 mm connector
4.5m
1.5mm steel baser
120mm anti-fire cotton
M10 adpative screw
beam/slab
steel frame reflecting ceiling
3.0m aluminon rib pierced board connector bezel facade unit - model diagram
wall section detail 1:30
detail picture (courtesy by Xing)
detail drawing 1:10
detail drawing 1:10
wall section
ECO-URBAN PLATFORM
rethinkingTucson mall and its Rillitor river parkway 1:500
school: University of Arizona feature: independent studio work site: Tucson, AZ area: 7,520 sqm schedule: Sept. 2008highlights: . to reactivate the garage buidling, which links Tucson mall and the river, into a urban platform . . to ecologically shade the building by light structures on its top. . to cantilever boxes into riverside for people to catch the great view of river and the mountains.
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rendering image of site (sketch-up+v-ray)
aerial image from the riverside
surface parking
shading
ground parking
trail-walk
entrance
box-view
diagram of function
rendering image in dask (sketch-up+v-ray)
section of program
physical models
URBAN SEWING
Rethinking abandoned powerplant in Berlin school: Technology University of Berlin feature: workshop site: Berlin, Germany area: 12,520 sqm schedule: June. 2004 highlights: . to "re-sew" the site into the city with linear structure. . to ecologically increase the green space of the site and improve its quality. . to give a multiple program into this site and transform the lost space into a hybrid place.
site photo 07/08/2004
rendering image of site (sketch-up+v-ray)
figure-ground analysis
structure evolution diagrams
model evolution
enclosure
phrase I- program
extension
phrase I- green area
intersection
phrase II- program
connection
phrase II- green area
bridging
phrase III- program
juxtaposing
phrase III- green area
phrase I model
phrase II model
phrase III model
Channels CS,PRC studio installation
Urban Screen CS,PRC studio skin design
Artist Space CS, PRC studio interior design
Nautural Villa CS,PRC studio housing
Amber House HZ,PRC studio housing
Hyper Highrise CS,PRC studio highrise
1999
2000
2001
Mixed-Courtyard nationally competition 2nd prize
Eco-Bay HN,PRC studio masterplan
2002
2003
Hybrid Space Tucson,AZ thesis mixed-use urban design
Bambooish SH,PRC renewal project office SD,DD,CD realized
Chinese hotel SZ,PRC competition shortlist
Resort Center BJ,PRC public SD
Urban Sewing BL,GM TU-Berlin workshop
Eco-Villas Tucson,AZ line and space housing masterplan & SD, DD
China Pavalion SH,PRC EXPO 2010 exhibition competition
Weaving Box BJ,PRC office SD
Dragon building ZJ,PRC commercial SD, DD under construction
Yuyuan Garden SH,PRC MADA s.p.a.m commercial SD
Big Shade SH,PRC renewal project commerical SD,DD,CD realized
Qiaozi Bay SH,PRC commercial SD,DD
Dilapidated Courtyard House in Old Beijing BJ,PRC renewal project research
Urban Platform Tucson,AZ studio urban design
2009
The Bund SH,PRC renewal project research
Urban Knot SZ,PRC urban studio plaza
2008
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2005
2004