E D A P H I CT H E

EASTERN FREEWAY

HODDLE STREET

MAIN YARRA TRAIL

YARRA RIVERVICTORIA PARK

MELBOURNE CBD

3.5KM

EASTERN FREEWAY

YARRA RIVER

NORTH

S I T E C O N T E X T

P R E C E D E N T S

T H E L I V I N G PAV I L L I O NANN HA AND BEHRANG BEHIN

P R E C E D E N T S

E D A P H I C E F F E C T SP E G

S O I L

R E T E N T I O NS O I L R E T E N T I O N

DEVELOPMENT OF INTERLOCKING ‘HONEYCOMB’ GRID CELLS

W E A V I N G

S O I L R E T E N T I O NVIA INDIVIDUAL PLANTING CELLS

P A S S I V E C O O L I N GVIA PLANTATIONS AND TRANSPIRATION

4m

26degrees = average summer temperature

5 degrees cooler due to plant shading and cooling transpiration

F I N D I N GF O R M

1. FORM DEFINING 2. LAYING THE WEAVE

3. EXTUDING INTO SHAPE 4. DEFINING THE STRUCTURE

5. FABRICATION PREPREATION 6. LAYOUT FOR FABRICATION

P R O T O T Y P I N GEVALUATING BOXBOARD BENDABILITY

P R O T O T Y P I N GTESTING THE LIMITS OF PLYWOOD

P R O T O T Y P I N GEXPLORING PROPERTIES OF POLYPROPYLENE

MODELLING CONNECTION MATRIX

TRANSLATION TO PHYSICAL MODEL

C O N N E C T I O N STESTING CONNECTION DETAILS

1:10 CONNECTION DETAILS

R E N D E R E D D E S I G N O U T C O M E

W H E R ET ON E X T ?

T O K K U Z U NM E L I S S A

M I K A E L A P R E N T I C E

T I M O T H Y W E S T