Project 1: Famous Architect's Building

Brief: An individual assessment that required us to choose an architect from the given list prepared by the lecturers then identify architectural and structural building materials of the chosen architect's building.  

Outcome: A compilation of the selected building research and findings in 2 A3 presentation board which includes the brief introduction of the architect and historical background of the building, 5 architectural building materials, and 2 structural building materials as well as the concept and conclusion on the application of the selected materials. 

General Information

• 2. Structural Systems - AE390 - Assignment A2 - Group 7 - 10/6/14. Sites.google.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://sites.google.com/site/ae390assignmenta2group7/home/structural-system.

• Brick Ties. Brickvectorpicture.blogspot.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from http://brickvectorpicture.blogspot.com/2013/08/brick-ties.html.

• Johnson, D. (2016). Disney Concert Hall - Frank Gehry. www.slideshare.net. Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.slideshare.net/CityLabSarasota/disney-concert-hall-frank-gehry-58683023.

• Meyer, A. (2021). Disney Concert Hall Technical Study. Academia.edu. Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.academia.edu/11887742/Disney_Concert_Hall_Technical_Study#:~:text=Materials%3AThere%20are%20four%20main,is%20truly%20unique%20and%20beautiful.

• Walt Disney Concert Hall. Architectuul.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from http://architectuul.com/architecture/walt-disney-concert-hall.

• Walt Disney Concert Hall - Data, Photos & Plans - WikiArquitectura. WikiArquitectura. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://en.wikiarquitectura.com/building/walt-disney-concert-hall/#.

• Walt Disney Concert Hall. Masoncontractors.org. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.masoncontractors.org/project/walt-disney-concert-hall/.

• Walt Disney Concert Hall. www.permasteelisagroup.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.permasteelisagroup.com/project-detail?project=2290.

 

Infographics

• infographics — Raoul Ranoa. Raoul Ranoa. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from http://www.raoulranoa.com/infographics-ranoa/xerbv2tjontctd50v8ag968h8oxsnm.

• Los Angeles Times. Graphics.latimes.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://graphics.latimes.com/storyboard-disney-hall-inside-and-out/.

 

QSX System

• Thescenographer.org. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.thescenographer.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Serapid-Advertorial.pdf.

• QSX : Quick Seat eXchange | Serapid. Serapid.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.serapid.com/en/products-and-solutions/qsx-quick-seat-exchange-venue-transformation-concept.

 

Material Properties

• Angel Hair® | Zahner — Innovation and Collaboration to Achieve the Incredible. Azahner.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.azahner.com/materials/angel-hair/.

• Carbon Steel: Properties, Examples and Applications - Matmatch. Matmatch.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://matmatch.com/learn/material/carbon-steel.

• Design Services | Weber Stone Company. Weberstone.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from http://www.weberstone.com/design/.

• eFunda: Glossary: Materials: Alloys: Carbon Steel: ASTM A607 Grade 70. Efunda.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.efunda.com/glossary/materials/alloys/materials--alloys--steel--carbon_steel--astm_a607_grade_70.cfm.

• Stainless Steel Finishing Options | Metal Supermarkets - Steel, Aluminum, Stainless, Hot-Rolled, Cold-Rolled, Alloy, Carbon, Galvanized, Brass, Bronze, Copper. Metal Supermarkets - Steel, Aluminum, Stainless, Hot-Rolled, Cold-Rolled, Alloy, Carbon, Galvanized, Brass, Bronze, Copper. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.metalsupermarkets.com/stainless-steel-finishing-options.

• The Wood Database. Wood-database.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.wood-database.com/.

• What is LOW-E glass, high quality low emissivity glass,buy Low E glass - Clear float glass manufacturer,Clear tempered glass factory China,Laminated glass supplier China. Glassmanufacturerchina.com. (2021). Retrieved 12 May 2021, from https://www.glassmanufacturerchina.com/news/The-most-comprehensive-knowledge-of-the-LOW-E-glass.html.