starting this model I realized that the measurement for the timber I needed was too small and could not be cut. Therefore I had to change my measurements to be able to construct my design Initial Measurements New measurement Rafters: 250 X 5 X 15 …
Tribes of Auckland
Figure one: Tribes within Auckland https://teara.govt.nz/en/map/1039/the-six-auckland-tribes The image above shows the local iwi within Auckland. From these location i will be oriented by the trees towards the location of these tribes I will use 6 trees to make up the branch sculpture, each tree will be representative of the 6 iwi within Auckland and they…
Final Speech
Ko Waitakere te maunga Ko Waitemata te moana Ko ngati Miller te iwi Ko Carla toku ingoa While visiting Arataki I notice that the majority of visitors resided inside the building and wondered if this could be because of the lack of seating, or the weather conditions that indicates increasing rainfall patterns. This design…
Abstract
For my project I was interested in the creation story of Rangi-nui and Papatu-a-nuku and Tāne-nui-a-rangi and the connections that are built throughout time starting from this point in history. The concept that all things such as plants life, animals, geographical features and people are all connected to Tāne-nui-a-rangi is fascinating as it expresses the…
Model 1:10
Materials- Pine and natural branches
Model 1:100
The model was made using Card- Base, Roof and Railings Branches- Roofing feature Wooden skewers- pillars.
Section and Elevation 1:100
Section: Long Section: short Elevation: Long :100
Plan and Site Plan
Site Plan This is a plan view of the way my branches will be layed out- this is showing the different variance of colors and textures. In the beginning there was only darkness with Papatu-a-nuku and Rangi-nui lying tightly interlaced, until Tāne-nui-a-rangi the god of the forest separated them by lying on his back and…
Material selection For Roofing Structure
Pine wood http://www.musterkiste.com/en/holz/pro/1029_Pine.html Properties Pine wood is medium-weight and relatively soft. Its strength and elasticity are good. As with other coniferous woods, the properties of the wood depend upon the density of the annual growth rings: The higher the proportion of summerwood, the heavier and harder the wood. The heartwood has good natural durability except…
Construction
Roof structure example Figure one Trialing and looking at ways to construct my design Figure Two – Final construction Final Figure 1:100 Rafters: 150 X 50 Beam: 200 X 100 Pillars: 250 Span: 1.8 Joints https://www.misawa.co.jp/mj-wood/technology/safety/metal-joint/ 覚えておきたい！材料をつなぐ５つの方法
Fabrication Studio 