MEASI ACADEMY OF ARCHITECTURE

THESIS 2020-2021

Name: Prakasam V
Reg No.:
311316251106
Section: C
Project: TIDEL PARK (live)
Location: Pattabiram, Avadi, Chennai.
Scale: 30000 employees, Site Area 10 Acres.

AIM:
● To design an IT park with open and recreational space within the campus.
● To design a built environment with a suitable workspace.
● To design a workspace with good lighting and ventilation.

THRUST AREA:
● Sustainable Architecture
● Energy Efficiency
● Structural Innovations And Materials

REQUIREMENTS:
● Office spaces
● Auditoriums
● Conference Hall
● Multicuisine Food Courts
● Admin Office
● Commercial Spaces

CASE STUDY:
● Tidel Park, Taramani, Chennai.
● Tidel Park, Coimbatore.
● Ramanujan IT City, Taramani, Chennai.
● Ascendas IT Park, Tharamani
● EDITT Tower, Singapore.

SOURCE:
https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2019/mar/07/rs-230-cr-it-park-to-transform-avadi-into-it-
hub-1947811.html
Project: INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (hypothetical)
Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Scale: 2 Acres.

AIM:
● To design, an environment for students to feel more comfort
● To design an educational space with a student mentality

THRUST AREA:
● Energy Efficiency
● Materials and Technological Innovations

SITE:
COIMBATORE
Coimbatore is the second largest city of TamilNadu and the fifth biggest city in
South India and one of the fastest-growing cities in India with high standards of
living based on economics and demographics.
Coimbatore is the focal point for many neighboring growth centers in Western
and Southern Tamil Nadu.
Coimbatore is identified as one of India's most ideal places for education due to
the cosmopolitan nature of the population.

REQUIREMENTS:
● Class Rooms
● Office spaces
● Big Rooms (library, computer lab, staff room, dance studio)
● Miscellaneous Rooms
● Toilets
● Assembly Hall / Ground
● Playground / Courts

CASE STUDY:
● Griffins International School, Kharagpur, West Bengal
● Global Indian International School, Ahmedabad

SOURCE:
http://brightoninternational.in/teachclub/infrastructure-requirement-for-a-school/
https://scoop.eduncle.com/difference-between-igcse-vs-cbse
http://www.thepinnacleproperties.com/selecting-coimbatore/about-our-city.html#:~:text=Also%20known
%20as%20Kovai%20%2C.&text=Coimbatore%20is%20the%20second%20largest,on%20the
%20economics%20and%20demographics.
Project: GATED COMMUNITY (live)
Location: Maraimalai Nagar
Scale: 15 acres

AIM:
● To design, an environment for people to feel more comfort
● To design a community where they can live, play, and work.

THRUST AREA:
● Energy Efficiency
● Materials and Technological Innovations

REQUIREMENTS:
● Residential Building
● Commercial Centres
● Recreation And Sports Facilities
● Library
● Gymnasium
● Meditation Centre
● Day Care
● Clinic
● Outdoor play area
● Parks
● Pedestrian Walkways, Cycle, and Jogging Tracks

CASE STUDY:
● Wind Mills of Your Mind, Whitefield, Bangalore
● Akshaya Metropolis, Maraimalai Nagar, Chennai
● SOMA Masterplan, Bangalore
● Kanchanjunga Apartments, Mumbai

SOURCE:
http://www.cmdachennai.gov.in/maraimalai_nagar.html