group analysis of structure

Project 1. Exercise in building research and analysis.

Review Wednesday (9.8.2010)

Groups:

1. St. Benedict’s Chapel

(sectional model @ 1/2” scale, basswood, plaster, piano wire, no exterior shingles)

Sarah San Miguel

Tyser Robertson

Mane Nalbandyan

Andrea Colee

Victor Vielma

2. Sydney Opera House

(basswood model @ 1/4”, 3/8” or 1/8” of single shell, piano wire for space frame, chipboard base)

Kyle Elliott

Paola Mendoza

Mario Aranda

Moises Pereyra

Shelby Ondrus

3. Masion A Bordeaux

(mono-material overall structure model @1/4” scale, additional elevator model tbd Wednesday)

Martin Gonzalez

Martin Medina

Isaac Brooks

Ricky Sherfield

Danielle Smyth

Material:

Final Board Size: 24” x 48” (2, 24”x24”)

Structural Model: listed above based on discussion

Digital Presentation: to include initial narrative, structural research images, your drawings, and model photos. No more than 12 slides.

Learning Objectives:

Analyzing project with a diagram, wall section drawing, model

Working in and as a Team

Detailing of the structure

Graphic quality and clarity of research precedent.

Grading Criteria:

Content, depth and clarity of research

Graphical layout and quality of print and digital presentation