Contents:
Introduction 1
Aim 2
Objective 2
Research Methodology 2
Scope And Limitations 3
Chapter 1- Material and Architecture 5
1.1 Influence of Material on Architecture .6
1.1.1 Historical introduction 6
1.2 Role of Material in Architectural Design .9
1.2.1 Structural 10
1.2.2 Aesthetic 11
1.2.3 Functional 12
Chapter 2- Design Process and Material in Architecture 15
2.1 Design Process in an Architectural Design 16
2.1.1 Definition of Design Process 16
2.1.2 Importance of Design Process in Architectural Design 16
2.2 Phases in Design Process 17
2.2.1 Pre Design Phase 20
2.2.2 Schematic Design Phase 21
2.2.3 Design Development Phase 22
2.2.4 Construction Document Phase 23
2.2.5 Construction Bidding Phase 24
2.2.6 Construction Administration Phase 24
2.3 Aspects Affecting Materials in Architectural Design 25
2.3.1 Context 26
2.3.2 Function 26
2.3.3 Climate 27
2.3.4 Detail 27
2.3.5 Structure 28
2.3.6 Enclosure 28
2.3.7 Aesthetic 29
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Chapter 3- Case Study 31
3.1 Design Process of Shabbir Unwala 32
3.2 Methodology for Case study and analysis 34
3.2.1 Criteria for Case study selection 34
3.2.2 Framework for Case studies 34
3.3 Case Study 1- Heritage Machan, Lonavala 38
3.3.1 Overview 38
3.3.2 Material Palette of Heritage Machan: 40
3.3.3 Design process 44
3.3.4 Inferences of Heritage Machan: 49
3.4 Case Study 2- Eye on the Lake 52
3.4.1 Overview 52
3.4.2 Material Palette of Eye on the Lake 55
3.4.3 Design Process of Eye on the Lake 58
3.4.4 Inferences of Eye on the Lake: 63
3.5 Case Study 3- Stone House 66
3.5.1 Overview 66
3.5.2 Material Palette of Stone House: 68
3.5.3 Design Process of Stone House 72
3.5.4 Inferences of Stone House 77
Chapter 4- Analysis and Conclusion 81
List of Figures 86
List of Tables 89
Bibliography 90
Appendix 93