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GILLS -- layering SITE SECTION AA SITE PLAN A MOVEMENT FLOW STUDY SITE PLANNING ARMATURE CARTILAGE -- flexibility BIOLOGICAL INSPIRATION: shark TEETH -- regeneration ENVIRON -- pressurization 10 0 25 50 150 A LIBRARY EDU. LAB CLASS THEATER BOCCE COURT STUDENT HOUSING FACULTY HOUSING FACULTY HOUSING PUB EDU. LAB LABS OFFICES DOCS BALL COURT OFFICES WATER TREATMENT/ WELCOME CENTER SUBMERSIBLE OBSERVATION BUOY WAVE BREAKERS/ HYDROKINETIC POWER BUOYS DINING HALL 10 5 0 25 75 STELLATE CIRCLE: A CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL EXPLORATION housing to dining housing to work evening activities visitors thru campus N

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An exploration of a self sustaining biological research and learning center in St. Croix. Completed in May 2012. 6 Month design period.

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GILLS -- layering

SITE SECTION AA

SITE PLAN

A

MO

VEM

ENT

FLO

W S

TUD

Y

SITE PLANNING ARMATURECARTILAGE -- fl exibility

BIOLOGICAL INSPIRATION: shark

TEETH -- regeneration ENVIRON -- pressurization

10

0

25

50 150

A

LIBRA

RYEDU.

LAB

CLASS

THEATER

BOCCE COURT

STUDENTHOUSING

FACULTY HOUSING

FACULTY HOUSING

PUB

EDU.

LAB

LABS

OFFICESDOCS BALL

COURT

OFFICES

WATER TREATMENT/ WELCOME CENTER

SUBMERSIBLE OBSERVATION

BUOY

WAVE BREAKERS/HYDROKINETIC POWER BUOYS

DININGHALL

10 5 0 25 75

STELLATE CIRCLE: A CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL EXPLORATION

housing to dining

housing to work

evening activities

visitors thru campus

N

submerging

loading

arriving departing

unloading

sunken below

surfacing

waste water

cleanwater

cleanwater

black watercistern

hydrokinetic pump

hydrokinetic buoys

solar energy

solar energy

solar panels

solar panels

kinetic energy

battery house

wench motor

battery house

back-upgenerator &

water cleansing tanks

water cleansing tanks

SITE SYSTEMS & WAVE BREAKER LOGISTICS

g g g p p

St. Croix

preliminary fl ow sketch

water fl ow system

energy fl ow system

sea water

waste water

virgin islands

ISLAND INSPIRED WAVE BREAKER ARRANGEMENT

SUBMERSIBLE BUOY OPERATIONSSUBMERSIBLE BUOY EXPERIENCE

WAVE BREAKER LIGHTS AT TWILIGHT

geometrical area logic island inspired layout

ACADEMIC & LIVING COMPLEX PLAN

1

2

3

5

6

910

11

11

11

11

1 classroom2 teaching lab3 library4 theater5 outdoor living room6 student housing7 bocce court8 dining hall9 ball court10 pub11 faculty housing

66

6

66

6

7

8

6

6

6

2

4

TEACHING LAB SECTION

LIBRARY SECTION

STUDENT HOUSING PLAN

N

no vent no shade

no vent less light

some ventno shade

some ventmore light

better ventsome shade

most ventbest shade

most ventbest light

ENVELOPE DESIGN

PLA

NSE

CTIO

N

SOLID VENTED LIFTED

SOLID VENTED BROKEN SHIFTED

ACADEMIC COMPLEX & STUDENT HOUSING

N

N

10 5 0 25 75

AQUATIC CENTER & LABORATORIES

1

1

1

1

1

1

AQUATIC CENTER &LABORATORIES PLAN

AQUATIC CENTER &LABORATORIES SECTION

WATER CLEANSING CYCLE

N 012 15 255

012 15 255

1

1

1

1

1

1 2

3

3

325

6

6

4

4

4

4

4

4

3

3

3

2

2

4

6

6

7

8

9

10 111213

6

6

4

4

4

4

4

DAY 1

DAY 13-16DAY 1-4

DAY 5-8

DAY 9-12

DAY 13

initial solid waste removal

chlorine water treatment

CAMPUS

1 offi ce2 shared space3 laboratory4 experiment containment room5 lab terrace6 water cleansing station7 welcome center entry8 help desk9 briefi ng room10 bony fi sh tank room11 ray tank room12 coral reef room13 welcome center terr.