6 May 2012.

graphic illustration of the overall density scheme, with regards to: function, social study and environmental issue.

24 April 2012.

pictures are taken during a short visit to Ravensbourne College London, December 2011

24 April 2012.

more study about details are needed especially the joints between timber + concrete deck. the lattices need to satisfy these aspects: structural stability, functional purpose, smooth and continous look.

31 March 2012.

(image source: map from Google Earth, with compiled information about the bridges from various sources)

so, how about my bridge?

31 March 2014.

i have been struggling for quite sometime pertaining the main structural issue. there are comprimises to make between aesthetic versus structurally well functioned elements. well, time to move on and do more research, really.

31 March 2012

thank you to Soni, our classmate, who was keenly help us with the useful site models 🙂

31 March 2012.

as design is always evolving, and taking the same principle with previous scheme, i tried to develop a more fluid and closer-to-nature architectural form. i explored possibilities of forms using Rhino, and generated the basic form.

31 March 2012.

After discussions with Martin Knight (Knight Architects) and Ho-Yin Ng (Amanda Levete Architects), i did a quick social study for this bridge project. it is kind of a personal reflection and self imagination with what i want to do as an admirer of Oxford’s beautiful and breathtaking River Thames.

After a couple of alternatives, I have documented the chosen one.