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Nishas Play School Goa
Nishas Play School Goa
SCHOOL ,GOA
AR.GERARD DE CUNHA
THAMEEL SAIFUDHIN
NO:36 S9 B.ARCH
AN INNOVATIVE SCHOOL DESIGN WITH LOW EMBODIED
ENERGY AND MAXIMIZED USE OF NATURAL VENTILATION
AND DAYLIGHTING.
ROOF
THE ROOF HAS FIVE CUT OUTS AND FIVE DORMERS FOR
THE PURPOSE OF DAY LIGHTING AND VENTILATION .
THE INDUCED VENTILATION ASPECT OF THE DESIGN HAS
BEEN MOST SUCCESSFUL AND FAS ARE HARDLY USED
USING A FILLER SLAB WITH THE FILLER BEING
THERMOCOLE PACKING OR EMPTY BOTTLES HAS
REDUCED THE HEAT INTAKE FROM THE RCC ROOF
PERFORATED CONCRETE JALIS BELOW ROOF SLABS ALSO
HELPS IN COOLING THE ROOMS BY INDUCING
VENTILATION.
THERE ARE MANY INTAKES AT FLOOR LEVEL ENSURING
THAT THE WHOLE BUILDING GETS VENTILATED
EMBODIED ENERGY
ANOTHER ASPECT WAS THE LOW ENERGY CONSUMED IN THE CONSTRUCTION
OF THE BUILDING WITH NATURAL STONE AS AN IMPORTANT MATERIAL IN
BUILDING.
ALL WINDOWS AND DOORS HAVE BEEN RECYCLED AND ALL FORMS OF
PLASTER ELIMINATED.
WASTE TILES HAVE BEEN USED FOR MANY FLOORS.
FILLER SLABS HAVE BEEN USED FOR ROOF CONSTRUCTION.
MATERIALS
LOAD BEARING STRUCTURE WITH VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL RCC BANDS FOR
EARTHQUAKE PROTECTION
RANDOM RUBBLE LATERITE MASONRY CEMENT MORTAR
EXPOSED 9INCH BRICK WORK TO MAXIMIZE SPACE
RCC WITH VARIOUS FILLER BOTTLES FOR ROOFING AND FOORING.
MOSTLY RECYCLED OLD DOORS AND WINDOWS,GRILLS,BRICK JALIS.
RED OXIDE FLORING IN CLASSROOMS AND CHINA MOSAIC IN OPEN AREAS