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OUR TASK IS TO EXPERIENCE AND INDERSTAND SKELETAL CONTRUCTION IS IMPORTANT AS IT IS ONE OF THE MOST WIDELY USED STRUCTURES FOR BUILDING SUPPORT. AS A DESIGNER WE SHOULD KNOW SKELETAL STRUCTURE WORKS.

 

WE ARE ASSIGNED IN GROUP TO CONSTRUCTURE A SHELTER ACCORDING TO THE SCALE OF MAXIMUM 1.5M HEIGHT AND MAXIMUM 0.75MX0.75M BASE SIZE. ALSO NEED TO CONSIDER THE CONSTUCTION, HAVE TO BE ELEVATED AT LEAST 5 INCHES FOMR THE GROUND AND USING JOINTS THAT REFLECT ACTUAL JOINTS. THE MATERIALS USE, WE ARE ONLY ALLOWED TO USE RECYCLE MATERIALS AND OUR SHELTER NEED TO BE LIGHT AND PORTABLE.

GROUP WORK:

 

TAN KAI CHONG

TSANG HAO REN

CHEW UNG HENG

CHEAH TECK WEI

YAP KAI JUEN

• PRODUCE A COMPLETE DOCUMENTATION (PICTURES, SKETCHES AND DRAWING) AND ANALYSIS OF CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS.

• UNDERSTAND AND EXPLAIN CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS AND ITS COMPONENTS.

• UNDERSTAND CURRENT CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY ON LOCAL CONSTRUCTION SITES.

• EXPLAIN CURRENT MATERIAL AND TECHNOLOGY IN RELEVANCE TO PRESENT CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.

LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE PROJECT

SKELETAL CONSTRUCTION

'A SHELTER FOR ONE'

ELEVATION VIEW
FOLDING VIEW
FOLDING ELEVATION
FOLDING FRONT ELEVATION
FOLDING JOINT
FRONT ELEVATION
ROPE JOINT
ELEVATION VIEW
SITTING VIEW
SHELT
SHELT
ROPE JOINT
SCREW JOINT
FOLDING STAND
SHELT JOINT
PIPE JOINT
SEAT FOLDING JOINT
SITTING VIEW
PIPE JOINT
FRONT ELEVATION
ELEVATION VIEW

TRANSHELTER

REFLECTION

 

IN THIS ASSIGNMENT WE NEED EXPERIENCE THE MATERIALS AND HOW TO DO THE JOINTING, THIS IS A BIG CHALLENGE FOR US AS WE ARE JUST STARTED DOING AN ACTUAL BUILDABLE SHELTER. I HAD LEARNT HOW TO CHOOSE MATERIALS WISELY AND APPLY TO THIS SHELTER. OTHER THAN THAT, WE ALSO FACING A LOT OF PROBLEMS OF DOING THE JOINTS SUCH AS WE KEEP FAILING ABOUT THE STABILITY BUT WE FIXED THEM AFTER DISCUSSION AND RESEARCH FROM ONLINE WEBSITE AND ALSO LECTURE NOTES. THIS IS AN GOOD ASSIGNMENT THAT REALLY LET US TOUCH AND BUILD SOMETHING REAL AND LET US UNDERSTAND SKELETAL CONSTRUCTION CLEARLY.

REPORT

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