INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART nathan brandt + kendall clarke + cyndee moody + briana strickland
INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART
nathan brandt + kendall clarke + cyndee moody + briana strickland
BACKGROUNDtypology: museumarchitect: diller scofidio + renfro (ds+r)structural engineer: new york city office of aruplocation: boston, massachusettscompletion date: 2006area: 65,000 sf
THE ARCHITECTSelizabeth diller, ricardo scofidio, and charles renfrofounded in 1979integrates architecture, the visual arts, and the performing artsperry dean rogers acted as associate architect
THE SITElocated on harbor walk, a 47-mile long public walkwayPritzker family donated .75-acre site for civic uselargest private development on south boston waterfront
THE SITE
ICA
located on harbor walk, a 47-mile long public walkwayPritzker family donated .75-acre site for civic uselargest private development on south boston waterfront
THE SITE
THE SITEpeak ground acceleration map - 2014
THE SITE
DESIGN CONCEPT
harbor walkpublic space
intimate gallery spaces
harbor walk seen as civic surfaceextends up to form public space and wraps around the theaterwaterfront as asset and distraction
harbor walkpublic space
intimate gallery spaces
DESIGN CONCEPT
DESIGN CONCEPTground level floor planlobby, bookstore, dining, food prep, loading zone, art lab
DESIGN CONCEPT
DESIGN CONCEPTsecond level floor plantheater, theater support, offices, classrooms
DESIGN CONCEPT
DESIGN CONCEPTthird level floor plantheater, offices
DESIGN CONCEPT
DESIGN CONCEPTfourth level floor plangalleries
DESIGN CONCEPT
STRUCTURE structural systemsteel as structural systemeasy to transport and assemble; cantilever
STRUCTUREinverted triangularroof trusses
steel w sectionmegatrusses
gallery floor trusses;w-tee chords, doubleangle webs
foundation slab
steel w section beamsand columns withlateral bracing
piles, pile caps, andbeam grillage
STRUCTUREroof area load = 50 psfgallery floor area load = 100 psfmember forces and moments
revit analysis
STRUCTURE
Top offooting
1 ft 3¹/ 8 in.
W12X40
W12X50
W12X40W14X233 W12X40 W12X65
W12X65 W12X65W12X65 W12X65 W12X65W12X65
W14X109
Top of footings and grade beamsat -2 ft on grid A8, typical
Top of footing -2 ft
W12X45W12X45
W12X40
W14X193
W14X193
W14X193
W14X193W14X311
W14X193
W12X40
W12X40
Top of trench -1 ft
4 in.
Top of trench -1 ft
4 in. W12X40W12X40
W12X40W12X40W12X40W12X58W12X58
W12X40W12X58W14X398
W12X40W12X58W12X65 W12X65W12X65
W12X53W12X53
W12X53W14X550
W12X53W12X40W12X53W12X53
To p offooting-5 ft 8 in.
Top offooting -5 ft
To p offooting5 ft 8 in.
To p offooting-5 ft 8 in.
To p offooting5 ft 8 in.
Top offooting
5 ft
To p offooting5 ft 8 in.
Top offooting
5 ft
Top offooting
-5 ft
To p offooting5 ft 8 in.
Top offooting
5 ft
Top offooting
-5 ft
Top offooting
1 ft 3¹/ 8 in.
Top offooting
-1 ft 3¹/ 8 in.
Top offooting
1 ft 3¹/- 8 in.
Top offooting
-2 ft
Top offooting
1 ft 3¹/-- 8 in.
Top offooting
-2 ft
Top offooting
-2 ftTop offooting
1 ft 3¹/ 8 in.
Top offooting
-2 ftTop of
footing-2 ft
Top ofgrade beam
2 ft
Top ofgrade beam
-2 ftTop of
footings and grade beams
at 2 ft on grid 1, typical
Top offootings and grade beams
at -2 ft on grid 1, typical
Gradebeam 2
Gradebeam 2
W12X50 W12X50
Floordrains
Floorboxes
Light�xtures
Top of slab +0 ft
0 in.
Top of slab -2 in.
Top of slab1 ft 6 in.
Top of slab-1 ft 6 in.
Top offooting -5 ft
Top ofgradebeam
4 ft 4 in.
Top ofgradebeam
4 ft 4 in.
Top ofgradebeam
-4 ft 4 in.Top of
slab -3 ftTop of
slab +0 ft0 in.
Top ofgradebeam
-8½ in.
Top ofgradebeam
3½ in.
Top ofgradebeam
3½ in.
Top ofgradebeam½ in.
Top ofgradebeam-½ in.
Top ofgradebeam2 in.
Top ofgradebeam+2 in.
Top ofgrade
beam 2 ft
Braced frameBraced frame
Braced frameBraced frame
Braced frame
Braced frame
Braced frame
Braced frame
Braced frameBraced frame
foundation framing
STRUCTURE foundation systemsteel H-Piles
H 14 x 117100 feet longcathodic protection
concrete pile caps and grillage
STRUCTURE soil typeudorthents - urban land soil
2-20 feet of artificial fillloamy soil
~10% clay~40% silt~50% sand
STRUCTURE soil typesteel h-piles on bedrock for higher bearing capacity
stability concern for designwater table at 3-5 feet + frost condition
water tableartificial fill
clayey sand vertical bearing capacity: 2,000 psf lateral bearing pressure: 150 psf
bedrock vertical bearing capacity: 12,000 psf lateral bearing pressure: 1,200 psf
STRUCTURE soil pressure
single pile
group
highly stressed area
STRUCTURE wind load design140 mph
horiztontal load: 31.1 psf windward corner of buildingvertical load: -37.3 psf windward corner of roof
STRUCTURE seismic load designZone 2A: 0.15Occupancy factor: 1.0Structure Response (Rw): 12 (moment resisting frame)
STRUCTURE multiframe analysisexterior bay
tributary area: 3,380 square feetroof live load: 20 psf + roof snow load: 30 psffloor live load: 100 psf
axial loads shear
wLL:169 k/ft
moment deflection
wLL: 338 k/ft
STRUCTURE multiframe analysis
tributary area: 3,380 square feetroof live load: 20 psf + roof snow load: 30 psffloor live load: 100 psf
interior bay
axial loads shear
moment deflection
wLL: 295.75 k/ft wLL: 581k/ft
STRUCTURE multiframe analysis
east facade tributary area: 3,420 square feet
south facadewind load: 31.1 psf
106.3 k
shearaxial loads
moment deflection
STRUCTURE load transferlateral force on eastern side would transfer load to exteriormegatruss
STRUCTUREfloor load transfer
roof load transfer
load transfer
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