SUNFLEX WORKSPACE
Solar
Design
for
Public
Co-working
Spaces
ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPT
SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION
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5 9 4
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Elongated building according to 600 millimeter grid
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Lightweight circulair wooden structure dividing functions
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Flat roof that contains all activities and to maximise the photovoltaic film area
FLOOR PLAN
Top-hung windows in South facade creating connection to outside
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EXPLODED VIEW
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B’
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N 5 7 2 1
4 4 6
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9
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7 14
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3 8 4
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A
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10
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A‘ 1
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10 B 0
1
5 m
1 Ramp | 2 Entrance | 3 Hall | 4 Office | 5 Toilets | 6 Technical room | 7 Meeting room | 8 Call room 9 Digital fabrication space | 10 Outside space | 11 Meeting room | 12 Call room | 13 Kitchen + canteen | 14 Storage
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Co-working
office
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Outside
space
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Top-hung
windows
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wooden
structure
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Zinc
roof
with
photovoltaic
film
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Photovoltaic film Top-hung window
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SECTIONS 1
2
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2 Column Rope with
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| 3 pulleys |
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Beam | 4 8 Counterweight
Underlayment | 9 PIR
finishing insulation
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5 10
Zinc Post
TOP-HUNG WINDOW FRAMES SYSTEM 2
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A-A’
1 Digital fabrication space | 2 Office | 3 Meeting room
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5 m
B-B’
1 Outside space | 2 Office | 3 Hall| 4 Entrance
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5 m
ELEVATIONS
South facade
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5 m
East facade
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5 m
VAN LAANEN ARCHITECTUUR
Closed South facade
Open South facade
Rised counterweight lowers the top-hung window frame to close the facade.
By pulling the counterweight, the top-hung window frame is lifted until the weight reaches the floor. This creates the connection to the outside space
finishing foundation