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French Wine Civilizations Museum, Bordeaux, France
The French Wine Civilizations Museum is being constructed in Bordeaux, France to embrace and expand wine tourism, and is set to open in 2016. The winning entry, designed by XTU Architects has been chosen for its "architectural audacity". >>>
Posted by: 3D-Archive | 26/08/2015 07:35 Comment this (0)
Radical shipping container skyscraper, Mumbai, India
Ganti + Asociates (GA) Design has won an international ideas competition with a radical shipping container skyscraper that was envisioned to provide temporary housing in Mumbai's overpopulated Dharavi Slum.
Containers can be stacked 10 storeys high without additional supports. The steel skin itself takes the load like a “Monocoque” structure thus cutting cost for additional columns or beams. The design of a 100 M tall high rise structure (approx. 32 storeys) calls for erecting portal frames connected with steel girders placed every 8 storeys. Each 8 storey self-supporting stack... >>>
Posted by: 3D-Archive | 25/08/2015 06:46 Comment this (0)