USC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 1Professor Schierle USCMicro SeminarArchitecture and Societyhttp://www.usc.edu/structures/USC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 2Architecture & NatureVilla d'Este garden walls, Tivoli Italy - Unesco World Heritage SiteUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 3McCormick Hall ChicagoStayed roofExhibitUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 4Exhibit Hall TurinConcrete vault with natural lightingExhibitUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 5Pompidou Center Paris Truss floor, roof, and wallExhibitUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 6Expo 2000 HanoverWood grid shell Design philosophy: • Wood as the only renewable material• Requires the least energy to produce • Wood use maintains healthy forestsExhibitUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 7Exhibit Hall HanoverSuspension roof with clearstory lightingExhibitUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 8ExhibitEXPO 64 Lausanne Anticlastic membraneUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 9Expo Montreal – German PavilionAnticlastic membraneExhibitUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 10Seaworld Pavillion ValleyoAnticlastic membraneRecreationUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 11SportSkating Rink MunichPrismatic arch / anticlastic cable netUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 12SportOlympic Pavilion RomeConcrete domeUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 13Oakland ColiseumSuspension roofSportUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 14SportOlympic PavilionBarcelonaPenda-dome space trussUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 15SportIBM Sport Center Hurley UKPrismatic truss frameUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 16Pantheon Rome120 BC (Hadrian)143’largest span for 17 centuries !SanctuaryPantheon RomeConcrete dome (120 AD)USC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 17SanctuaryHagia Sophia IstanbulDome (532–537)USC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 18SanctuaryCathedral FlorenceRib shell dome (1296-1436)USC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 19SanctuaryChartres Cathedral Buttressed vault (1194-1260)USC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 20SanctuaryCrystal Cathedral, Garden GroveSpace trussUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 21SanctuaryBaha’i House of WorshipNew DelhiConcrete shellUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 22MusicWalt Disney CenterLos AngelesFree-form facadeUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 23MusicPhilharmonic Hall BerlinTruss roofUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 24MusicSydney Opera HouseConcrete rib shellUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 25Photos: Michael Bodycomb, © 1977 Kimbell Art Museum, reproduced with permissionFine ArtKimbell Art MuseumFort WorthCylindrical shellUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 26Bilbao New YorkGuggenheim MuseumsFine ArtUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 27Perspective section and photo, courtesy Salk InstituteScienceSalk InstituteVierendeel girders, concrete wallsUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 28Schlumberger Research Center Cambridge UK Removable fabric (to exchange drilling equipment)ScienceUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 29IIT Architecture SchoolChicagoJoists below girders reduce volume and express structure (educationaldevise for students of architecture)EducationUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 30EducationGSD - Harvard UniversityTerraced design to foster interactionUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 31EducationMax Eyth School Schöntal GermanyPrefab concrete panels, beam slab floor and roofUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 32TransportationAirport Terminal Dulles Suspension roofUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 33TransportationAirport Terminal StuttgartTree structureUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 34TransportationBus Station Chur SwitzerlandBraced steel vaultUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 35Inmos Research Center Newport UKCable-stayed roofManufactureUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 36Palazzo Farnese CaprarolaDefensive pentagon planSan GimignanoUrban living (200 BC–800 AD) Villa Lante VignolaMannerist villa (1576)ResidentialUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 37Apartment Condos VeniceSteel moment frames resist lateral loads provide wide front windows for ocean viewResidentialUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 38Terrace Homes Hermosa BeachResidentialSustainablecross ventilationAdapt project to site …not site to projectUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 39Terrace Homes Taipei, ChinaResidentialUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 40Basilica of ConstantineForum Romanum RomeVault (308-312 AD)76’CivicUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 41City Hall Siena (125-1315 AD)CivicUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 42CivicCity Hall TorontoCurved shear wallsUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 43Javits Convention Center New YorkArchitect: I M PeiEngineer: WeidlingerCivicConvention Center NYSpace truss – two-way spanUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 44CommercePirelli Tower MilanCantilever shear wallsUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 45CommerzbankFrankfurtVierendeel frames providesky gardens (green architecture)CommerceUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 46Sears Tower ChicagoBundled Tube (resists lateral load)CommerceUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 47Hon Kong Shanghai Bank Vierendeel frames supportsuspended high-rise structureCommerceUSC Micro seminar Architecture and Society Prof. Schierle 48Synergy of Form and Structureyields Enduring