Undergraduate Thesis - Edge Of Tomorrow

EDGE OF TOMORROW

A REPLICABLE MODEL FOR FLOOD PROTECTION

MAX KRONENGOLD & JEREMY GOLDBERG

TULANE UNVIERSITY SCHOOL SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE

ARCH 5990 THESIS STUDIO

PROF. CORDULA ROSER GRAY, DR. REBECCA CHOI, TODD ERLANDSON 2023|2024

GLOBAL FLOOD VULNERABILITY

appreciation of marine life

healthy ecosystem procreation

BIODIVERSITY

abundance of species

inhabitation

pedestrians visit for ecological viewing

interactive experience between humans & nonhumans

gathering space

waterfront amenities

SOCIAL

social awareness of successful methods evaluate efficacy

improve methods

implement environmentally concious technology

TECHNOLOGY

preserve urban fabric

promote use of new technology

education about smart environmental practices

swimming & boating dissipate wave energy

calm waters for recreation

blur threshold between water & land

effectively manage water

mitigate problems created by climate change

reduce risk to coastal waters

absorb excess water in shock scenarios

creation of holistic habitat

restore food chain balance

increase

quality

water

clean water for sanitation

& drinking

WATER ACTIVITY THESIS & GOALS

LAKE BORGNE SURGE BARRIER

NEW ORLEANS, LA - 2013

OOSTERSCHELDE BARRIER

NETHERLANDS - 1986

GORGES

THREE HUBEI, CHINA

EXISTING LARGE SCALE FLOOD PROTECTION

CHINA

GORGES DAM

- 2003 ELLIOTT BAY SEA WALL SEATTLE, WA - 2017 MAESLANT BARRIER NETHERLANDS - 1997

KIT OF PARTS

CUBE TRIANGULAR PRISM

STRUCTURAL FRAME

STRUCTURAL FRAME

STRUCTURAL FRAME

STRUCTURAL FRAME

PENTAGONAL PRISM HEXAGONAL PRISM TETRAHEDRON

STRUCTURAL FRAME

INFLATED

INFLATED MODULE INFLATED MODULE INFLATED

INFLATED

AGGREGATE AGGREGATE AGGREGATE AGGREGATE AGGREGATE

MODULE

MODULE

MODULE

STRUCTURAL FRAME

STRUCTURAL FRAME

PYRAMID OCTAHEDRON ISOHEDRON DODECAGON TRUNCATED OCTAHEDRON

STRUCTURAL FRAME

STRUCTURAL FRAME

STRUCTURAL FRAME

MODULE

AGGREGATE AGGREGATE AGGREGATE AGGREGATE AGGREGATE GEOMETRY STUDY

INFLATED

INFLATED MODULE INFLATED MODULE INFLATED MODULE INFLATED MODULE

STRUCTURE

INFLATABLE

WALKWAY

MODULES STAIR

PLATFORM OBSERVATORY

COASTAL CITY VULNERABILITY

MIAMI

IRMA

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

EFFECTS OF HURRICANE IRMA

HURRICANE

8:00 EST 12:00 EST 20:00 EST 8:00 EST 12:00 EST BISCAYNE

EST

9/10

BAY 9/11 2:00

KIMPTON EPIC HOTEL ASTON MARTIN RESIDENCES

2150 FT OF BULKHEAD 2 OFFICE BUILDINGS 1 ANNUAL FESTIVAL ON SITE 90,000 SQFT OF RIVERWALK 4 COMMERCIAL SPACES 3100 RESIDENTS 31 ACRES OF LAND 6 RESIDENTIAL TOWERS 1,500,000 SQFT OF RESIDENTIAL SPACE

DOCK & BOAT TOUR LAUNCH

RESIDENCES

LAUNCH MIAMI RIVERWALK ONE MIAMI CONDOMINIUMS

RIVERWALK

MIAMI

BREACHPOINTS

RIVERWALK PROPOSAL SITE CONSTRUCTION

CITY ORDINANCE PASSED FOR 50 FT BUILDING SETBACK ON EDGE & 25 FT PUBLIC PROMENADE

ONE MIAMI TOWERS COMPLETED

MIAMI RIVER GREENWAY ACTION PLAN BEGINS

MIAMI RIVERWALK & BAYWALK DESIGN GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED

KIMPTON EPIC COMPLETED

ASTON MARTIN RESIDENCES COMPLETED

2022

2001 2017 1979 2008

2006

+15 FT +0 FT MIAMI RIVERWALK

STORM SURGE LEVELS

OVERLOOK

OBSERVATORY

OVERLOOK

RIVERWALK

LAGOON

OBSERVATORY

SITE APPLICATION

RIVERWALK DOCK DOCK DOCK

OBSERVATORY

RIVERWALK

OVERLOOK LAGOON

RIVERWALK

OBSERVATORY

OVERLOOK

LAGOON DOCK

SITE APPLICATION

DOCK EXISTING EDGE +3 FT STORM SURGE DOCK LATENT CONDITION DOCK ACTIVE CONDITION

RIVERWALK

+6 FT STORM

RIVERWALK LATENT CONDITION RIVERWALK ACTIVE CONDITION

EXISTING EDGE

SURGE

OBSERVATORY

FT STORM

LATENT CONDITION

ACTIVE CONDITION

EXISTING EDGE +9

SURGE OBSERVATORY

OBSERVATORY

OVERLOOK EXISTING EDGE +12 FT STORM SURGE OVERLOOK LATENT CONDITION OVERLOOK ACTIVE CONDITION

+15 FT STORM SURGE

EXISTING EDGE

LAGOON

LAGOON LATENT CONDITION LAGOON ACTIVE CONDITION

LAGOON LATENT

LAGOON ACTIVE

DOCK

OVERLOOK

OBSERVATORY MODEL

SITE MODEL

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