Midterm Update
floor 2 ground floor event space Since last term, I have been working on loosening up my datums to allow for a more natural design scheme. While my main concepts have maintained emphasis since fall term, I have Allowed my spaces…
Midterm Response
Major Changes Since End of First Term: The administrative wing has gone through a simplification of both form and program. Rather than a glass volume that grows from 1.5 to 3 stories as it moves towards the river, the new…
Midterm Comments
[embeddoc url=”https://blogs.uoregon.edu/arch586s16cheng/files/2016/05/0502MRPresentationSS-1z4gil3.pdf” download=”all” viewer=”google”] During the midwives, the most asked question was about the structure. Since I am dedicated to use CLP as the main structure for my building, I am also facing many challenges on my canopy. The cantilever…
Week 6 – Interior Daylighting
BLOG POST: Due Friday, May 6 Reflect on your midterm review and write a blog post 1) Key design ideas to keep reinforcing 2) Show major developments since December and describe how they support the key ideas 3) Which areas…
Week 5 – videos
Representing Building Systems – HVAC Introduction & SERIES LINK including Displacement Ventilation https://youtu.be/fqvo7bSr6t8 Portray your own Design Fiction of the Future. Sieman’s 2010 vision for responsive, intelligent, safe buildings with interchangeable modular components. Enable clients to partner with you: Zahner’s Shopfloor platform…
Technology resources
Bibliography of great building technology books STRUCTURES Equilibrium graphic statics structures simulator by Block Design Group (Java Control Panel must have Exceptions added for http://jars.geogebra.org and http://block.arch.ethz.ch) 99% Invisible Podcast about the Citycorp Center: Structural Integrity Ada Louise Huxtable on why…
WINTER TERM BOARDS
BOARDS page 1_sm page 2-3 DIAGRAMS these diagrams reflect a few of the comments/ suggestions from my review to consider moving forward: (1) think about flipping the section through the research/ production space, to allow the more delicate/ open edges…
Term 1 Final Boards
Organization: The design for the American School of Home Craft (ASHC) is organized around a structural grid with an orthogonal (EW) common hall dividing the production labs from the learning and administrative wings. An existing drainage which cuts at an…
Review for Week 10
After the second midterm, I have been working on organizing my plans with surroundings and give users an interesting self-experience when they are studying, learning, making, even just walking through my building. Thinking about organization, I have two parts of…