Studio 10: Squeeze Mid-Term Presentation

Site Analysis & Key Drivers & Initial Proposals & Environmental Analysis

Beichen Liu(Jack) 745009

Site AnalysisCollingwood: an industrial and residential area from the 1840sPopulation: Year 2016: 7356Year 2036: 11603

Amenities in Collingwood

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Site AnalysisSmith Street

The Smith Street is full of commercial atmosphere.

The Wellington Street cannot see a potential for commercial.

Wellington Street

Site AnalysisDemographics in CollingwoodPopulation Increasement Sexuality Ratio Cultural Diversity

7.3% Vietnam 2.8% New Zealand3.0% UK

26.2% Non English Speaking Backgrounds11603Year: 2036

7356Year: 2016

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Woman Man52% born Australian

48% born Overseas

Site Analysis

Approach (Key Driver No.1)

People do not feel safe in Collingwood How to make people feel safe?

Collingwood Neighbourhood Profile

1. Only 36% of Collingwood residents feel safe in the laneways in their neighbourhood, compared to the Yarra average of 49%.

2. About 40% of Collingwood residents identify drug dealing and drug use to be a problem, compared to the Yarra average of 12%.

1. 92% residents feel safe if they are familiar with their neighbourhood.

2. 66% residents feel safe if they are clearly visible to others when they are out.

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Visual Accessable √ Visual Blocked ×

Outdoor Communal Space √

Engage with Community&

Visible on the CourtyardSafety

Social Aspect

Initial Proposals - Key Drivers No.2 & No.3

≥ 2Hours in

Winter Solstice

Winter Wind from North×&

Summer Wind from Southeast √

Sunlight

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Environmental Aspect

Enough Sunlight in Livingroom √

Prevent Winter Wind to come into Site √ Introduce Summer Wind to come into Site √

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Initial Proposals - Precedent Study

"8 House" Designed by Bjarke IngelsLocation: Copenhagen, Denmark

Designed by AART ArchitectsLocation: Stavanger, Norway

Initial Proposals - Massing Study

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Apartment Units: 220Circulation: 20%Safety: ★★★Sunlight: ★★Wind: ★

Apartment Units: 260Circulation: 30%Safety: ★★Sunlight: ★★★Wind: ★

Apartment Units: 230Circulation: 30%Safety: ★★★Sunlight: ★★★Wind: ★★

Apartment Units: 220Circulation: 22%Safety: ★★★★Sunlight: ★★Wind: ★

Apartment Units: 235Circulation: 28%Safety: ★★★★Sunlight: ★★Wind: ★★

Apartment Units: 250Circulation: 25%Safety: ★★★★Sunlight: ★★★★★Wind: ★★★★

Legend★★★★★ : Very High Quality★★★★ : High Quality★★★ : Medium Quality★★ : Low Quality★ : Very Low Quality

Initial Proposals - Sunlight Hour Analysis

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BApartment Units: 350 Circulation: 25%

Apartment Units: 330 Circulation: 25%

Apartment Units: 300 Circulation: 25% Apartment Units: 290 Circulation: 25% Apartment Units: 285 Circulation: 25% Apartment Units: 250 Circulation: 25%

Initial Proposals - Wind Analysis

Height: 15m Wind: North

Winter (Plan) Summer (Plan)

Height: 15m Wind: Southeast

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Initial Proposals - Axonometric ViewApartment Units: 250Circulation: 25%

Site Plan

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Initial Proposals - Apartment Size & Contribution & Vertical Circulation

Size of Different Units Size of Different Units Vertical CirculationLegend: Legend:

One Bedroom Unit: 8m×7.5m×3.2m

Number:90 Units

Number:90 Units

Number:70 Units

Two Bedroom Unit: 8m×10m×3.2m

Three Bedroom Unit: 8m×12.5m×3.2m

Lifts & StaircaseApartmentsPlants & GrassCommunal Space & Shops

Initial Proposals - Perspective View

Initial Proposals - Materials & Louvre System

Open Balcony

Aqua Tower Designed by Gang ArchitectsLocated in Chicago, Illinois

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