Brutalism: Atd Diagram Essay 5 Assignment: Heavy Negatives

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ATD DIAGRAM ESSAY 5 ASSIGNMENT: HEAVY NEGATIVES: BRUTALISM ASSIGNED NOV 7 2013 DUE NOV 14 2013

OVERVIEW:
BETON BRUT WAS A PHRASE USED BY CORB TO DESCRIBE CONCRETE SURFACES CREATED BY USING ROUGH OR RAW MATERIALS AS ON SITE FORMWORK. BRUTALISM WAS OFTEN EXPRESSED IN CAST IN PLACE, SOLID AND MONOLITHIC FORMS.

ASSIGNMENT: PART 1:.


! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! CHOOSE A PROJECT FORM THE LIST OF BRUTALIST WORKS BELOW: KAHN: -YALE CENTER FOR BRITISH ART RUDOLPH: -ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT BUILDING -TEMPLE STREET GARAGE PARKING TESTA: -BANCO DE LONDRES Y AMERICA DEL SUR LE CORBUSIER: -SECRETARIAT BUILDING IN CHANDIGARH -LA TOURRETTE BREUER: -ST JOHNS ABBEY CHURCH

PART 2:
1. ANALYZE THE PROJECT IN TERMS OF ITS USE OF CAST IN PLACE CONCRETE. 2. SELECT A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OR SECTION OF THE PROJECT, OR IN SOME CASES MULTIPLE SECTIONS OF THE PROJECT THAT SHOWS THE TECHNIQUE, INTENT, AND EXECUTION OF THE CAST IN PLACE CONCRETE DETAIL 3. DRAW THE FORMWORK: ! ! ! ! ! SHOW THE GEOMETRY,THE DETAILING,THE SURFACE TEXTURE/TREATMENT,THE MATERIAL USED TO MAKE THE FORMWORK,THE FORMWORK JOINERY METHODS MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE ALL TYPICAL DETAILS AND ANY SPECIFIC DETAILS (CEILING, STAIRWAY, ROOF, FACADE,ETC.)

BONUS: EXTRA CREDIT 10 POINTS:

1. DESCRIBE THE MIXTURE OF ALL OF THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF CONCRETE USED IN THE PROJECT (WHAT KIND OF AGGREGATE,WHAT KIND OF ADDITIVES, PROPORTION OF SAND,WATER, CONCRETE, PORTLAND CEMENT, ETC.)

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