PARTIAL BUILDING SECTION - 1:75 TECHNICAL SECTION THROUGH RUSSIAN BANIA AND MUSEUM AREA Below is the complete section showing part of my Cultural Bath House building. It shows not onlny structure and theories behind design, but also tries to convey the environment within the building as well as how nature would be integeral to the building’s function and experience.
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FLOOR PLAN OF BATHING LEVEL RUSSIAN BANIA Cut section looking south into the building.
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18 FLOOR PLAN OF PUBLIC LEVEL
MUSEAM AND LOCAL HISTORY CENTRE Cut section looking south into the building.
17 1 - Glass biomes with solar shading 2 - Undulating glass roof 3 - Wrap around structure based on Archemedes Polygon theories 4 - Secondary cultural timber roof structure 5 - Sauna fernaces and chimney for steam using water and hot stones. 6 - Bania benches - the higher the hotter 7 - Window through to cool relaxation area 8 - Ecology and planting relevant to culture and environment 9 - Window through to user circulation 10 - Balcony from spectator area
11 - Ice rooms 12 - Reception area and shop with visible piping 13 - Museum and local history centre 14 - Local exhibits 15 - Benches and trees that grow through the building, connecting public and bathing space, whilst maintaining fudo connection with site and nature. 16 - Way through to central atrium and changing rooms 17 - Planters and footings with areas to wander under building to certain access points 18 - Landscaped area and extension to ecology park