Essays about: "megastructure"

Found 2 essays containing the word megastructure.

  1. 1. Slice of Life

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Carl Lagerkvist; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : An attempt to renegotiate the typology of a functionally separate administrative building by integrating the stacked infrastructure of movement built into the site and introducing new programs that are naturally occurring in Tensta in spite of the inflexible urban context. The building signifies a point of convergence between the different types of traffic and bridges between them, revealing latent connectivity and opening up for a gradual take-over of traffic systems as general patterns of behaviour change. READ MORE

  3. 2. Life Aquatic

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Johan Bäckman; [2013]
    Keywords : kvarken; megastructure; bridge; Finland; water city;

    Abstract : Projektet är en stad som ligger mellan Umeå och Vasa (Finland), det är den smalaste delen av Bottniska viken med bara ca 60 km öppet hav. Jag ville undersöka vad det fanns för möjligheter med en stad som utnyttjar sitt läge. Så jag planerade en offshore hamnstad som bygger sig själv och sprider sig. READ MORE