Testing Integrating Emerging Technological Advancements 3D printed titanium offers several key benefits Complex shapes: 3D printing can create intricate designs that are difficult or impossible with traditional manufacturing. Customization: Parts can be easily tailored to specific needs or requirements. Lightweight yet strong: Optimized designs using less material result in lighter parts with high strength. Less waste: Additive manufacturing process adds material layer by layer, reducing waste compared to subtractive methods. Faster prototyping: Designs can be quickly made, tested, and refined, speeding up product development. Corrosion-resistant and bio-compatible: Titanium’s properties make it suitable for medical implants and dental applications. Developing the structure Aluminium Seam Insulation Truss Roofing Titanium Sits between load bearing walls Internal Brackets Exposed Concrete Inside 51
Second Iteration Ground floor 1-200 52
Second Iteration First floor 1-200 53
Second Iteration Section A-A 1-200 Section B-B 1-200 54
Final Iterations 55
Final Iteration Ground floor 1-200 56
Final Iteration First floor 1-200 57
Final Iteration Section A-A 1-200 Section B-B 1-200 58
Final iteration Axonametric 59
Site overview at dusk 60
Treadwheel in use 61
Breastshot Wheel in use 62
Steam Engine practical 63
Residential Exhibition Space 64
Viewing Platform 65
Tectonic Study through Green Roof 1 Planting - Vegetation 2 100mm Soil - Growing Medium and Irrigation 3 VLU-500 Mechanical Protection Layer (Drainage Layer and Filter fabric) 4 Fleece 1-2.5mm Layer 5 Root Resistant Waterproofing 6 50mm Cementitious boards 7 125mm Insulation 8 Vapour Control layer 9 150mm Reinforced Concrete Roof slab 10 50 mm concrete Cladding 11 50mm Air Cavity 12 75mm Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) Insulation 13 125mm Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Insulation 14 300mm Reinforced Concrete 15 Concrete Parapet 16 Concrete Boarding slabs 17 Gravel Perimeter zone 18 20mm solid hardwood flooring 19 65mm Concrete Screed 20 125mm Ridged Foam insulation Boards 21 Vapour barrier 22 50mm concrete sub floor 23 Site Hardcore 24 Spread Footing 25 Retention Tee 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 1 66
Tectonic Study through Space Frame 1 500mm Steel Space frame 2 20mm Plywood 3 200mm Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Insulation 4 75mm Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) Insulation 5 40 Air Cavity 6 25mm Ply-wood 7 0.7 mm Flat Lock zinc Roofing 8 30mm Wooden Decking suspended by 165mm Sigma Purlin Cavity Wooden Decking 9 150mm reinforced concrete roof slab 10 Concrete Boarding slabs 11 Gravel Perimeter zone 300mm (Unsupported Edge) 12 Double Glazed Floor to ceiling window 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 12 1 67