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SITE Analysis LOCATION: MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA

ZOHRA FATMA

SITE IS PENTAGONAL IN SHAPE , ONE OF THE CORNER IS SITE IS SURROUNDED BY COMMERCIAL & HIGH RISE
EXTREMELY NARROWED DOWN TO 5.5 M RESIDENTIAL UNITS.
SITE IS SURROUNDED BY COMMERCIAL AND HIGH RISE SITE IS FACING HAVING 10 M WIDE ROAD ALONG THE 19.5 M
BUILDINGS WHICH MAY CREATE NOISE LEVELS AND 14 M WIDTH.
ESPECIALLY TOWARDS ROAD.

NOISE
PRONE

AREA-7932 SQ.M

ENTRANCE

CLIMATE ANALYSIS
IT HAS A TROPICAL WET AND DRY
SOIL COVER IN THE CITY REGION IS PREDOMINANTLY SANDY DUE CLIMATE. TEMPERATURE
TO ITS PROXIMITY TO THE SEA. ANNUAL RAINFALL AVERAGES AT
2,000–2,500 MM (79– 98 IN) AND
NEIGHBOURHOOD CONTEXT HUMIDITY IS 61—86%, MAKING IT A
IN A BUSY CITY NEIGHBORHOOD FILLED WITH SHOPS AND TALL HUMID-PRE HUMID ZONE.
APARTMENT BUILDINGS, THERE'S A SPOT WHERE THEY WANT TO THE DRIEST DAYS ARE IN WINTER,
BUILD A BIG, BUSY BUILDING THAT'S FULL OF LIFE AND WHILE THE WETTEST DAYS OCCUR
EXCITEMENT EVERY DAY IN JULY. SKY COVERAGE

WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION

The prevailing wind direction in Mumbai is
southwest
Significant wind is also from Northwest

S W
direction
Strength Weakness Wind speeds vary between 2.2 mph and
11.2 mph, with gusts reaching up to 11.2
mph.
High demand due to surrounding High noise and disturbances near the
commercial and residential units site.
Enhanced ability to see clearly among Traffic Congestion
tall buildings or structures. Limited space for Expansion
Easy transportation options. Constructing tall buildings could make
environmental problems

Opportunities O Threats
Vertical Expansion: High-rise
construction allows for maximizing land
use.
Integrating mixed-use components such
as retail, office space, and recreational
facilities in high-rise projects
S
EARTHQUAKE ANALYSIS
Traffic, utilities,and drainage issues
Irregular site -Difficult for design the
building.
When too many similar businesses are
around, they have to fight hard to get
customers, which can make prices go
down.
Mumbai is placed in seismic zone III
In Mumbai, earthquakes are a
concern because the ground is soft in
some areas, which can make shaking
worse.
The city has had about 25 earthquakes
in the past 400 years that were strong
enough to cause damage
 CONCEPT
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ZOHRA FATMA

CUTTING THE EDGES CUTTING AND ADDING

BASIC SHAPE

FORM DEVELOPMENT
BALCONY VEGETATION
GREEN ROOFS IMPROVED VENTILATION AND
provides natural insulation, reducing heat NATURAL LIGHT
loss in winter and heat gain in summer
CANTILEVER BALCONY

PLANTING GROUP OF TREES COURTYARD INSIDE THE BUILDING FOR

BETTER COOLING TEMPERATURES
Trees provide natural shade, reducing the need for air conditioning during hot
weather
Trees act as natural sound barriers
enhance the environmental sustainability, energy efficiency, and livability of the
Building.
Trees and shrubs create
different air flow patterns,
provide shading and keep
the surroundings cooler in
warm weather.
Planting group of trees for
better cooling effects

PLANTING DECIDIOUS TREES

HEAT CONTROL METHOD

GREEN ROOFS

BALCONY VEGETATION CANTILEVER BALCONY