Slide 1:ARCHITECTURAL DESIG AND TECHNOLOGY; A CASE STUDY OF BUILDINGS ON MAIN BOULEVARD GULBERG, LAHORE Final Year Project of BSc. Building & Architectural Engineering University of Engineering & Technology Lahore, Pakistan


Slide 2:PRESENTED TO PRESENTATION BY Architect SARDAR ARIF KHAN Architect Mrs. NAJMA HIZAR SAIMA YASMIN KHAN 17-07-2008 2003(F)-AE-1412 University of Engineering & Technology Lahore, Pakistan


Slide 3:A French Architect Bernard Tschumi says “Architecture is not about the conditions of design, but about the design of conditions. Our object today is not to fulfill the conditions of construction, but to achieve the construction of conditions that will dislocate the most traditional and regressive aspects of our society and simultaneously reorganize these elements in most liberating way, where our experience of events organized and strategized through architecture”


Slide 4:INTRODUCTION SELECTION OF BUILDINGS CASE STUDIES CONCLUSION


Slide 5:NEED OF STUDY OBJECTIVES OF STUDY Emergence of new architecture Introduction of new technology Change in the sky line AREA OF STUDY AND ITS REASON ANALYSIS SCHEME INTRODUCTION


Slide 6:MM ALAM ROAD(FOOD STREET)-SOURCE OF HEAVY TRAFFIC AT LUNCH& DINNER TIME) LIBERTY MARKET (CLOTH DOMINANT MARKET-HEAVY TRAFFIC) SPORTS ENCLAVE (OCCASSIONAL CROWD) MAIN MARKET (MIXED SHPOING) SCHOOL/OFFICES HALI ROAD (COMMERCIAL ROAD) SOURCE OF HEAVY TRAFFIC


CHANGE IN CHARACTER :CHANGE IN CHARACTER COMMERCIALISATION IN A RIBBON LIKE (LINEAR) FORMATION. DEVELOPED INTO A HIGHLY EXPENSIVE COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR. EXISTING COMMERCIAL HUBS WERE THE MOST POTENTIAL AREAS. IT BROUGHT CHANGE IN COMPLEXTION OF THE RESIDENTIAL AREA INTO A MULTISTORY COMMERCIAL ZONE.


Slide 8:List of Buildings of Main Boulevard Gulberg Except Residences


Layout of Main Boulevard Gulberg Showing all buildings except residencies :Layout of Main Boulevard Gulberg Showing all buildings except residencies


Slide 10:Activities Frequency


Slide 12:Schools Industry Miscillinous Residences Clinic Banquet Halls Restaurants Offices Banks Shopping Plaza Activity Frequency Bar Chart


Slide 13:DEVELOPMENT OF PLAZAS ON MAIN BOULEVARD GULBERG


TREND TOWERS HIGH RISE BUILDINGS :TREND TOWERS HIGH RISE BUILDINGS


Slide 15:GROUPING OF BUILDING ON MAIN BOULEVARD [1] Location # are with reference to layout Group # 3 Buildings of year 2000-2005 Group # 2 Buildings of year 2000-2005 Buildings of Group # 1 (year 1980-2000)


Slide 16:BASIS FOR TREND ANALYSIS Selection Criteria buildings having no. of floors = 10. Selected buildings


Slide 17:Layout of selected Buildings


Slide 18:1.1 SIDDIQUE TRADE CENTRE A PIONEER OF NEW TRENDS Architect Gandhara Consultants Structure Engineer Mian Muhammad Sarwar Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 1997-2002 ANALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS A View of Siddique Trade centre


Slide 19:1.2 EDEN TOWER A FUSION OF PAST AND PRESENT Architect Shaukat Nawaz Raja Structure Engineer Noor chaudhry Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 1997-2004 A View of Eden Tower ANALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS


Slide 20:1.3 CITY TOWER Architect Tariq Hussain Structure Engineer Akbar Associates Karachi Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 1998-2004 A MASSIVE TOWER ANALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS A View of City Tower


Slide 21:2.1 MEGA TOWER A STRETCHED M Architect Mansoor Mazhar Associates Structure Engineer Arshad Mirza Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 2000---2008 ANALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS A View of Mega Tower


Slide 22:2.2 BIG CITY A GLORIOUS BUILDING Architect Gyour Obaid Structure Engineer Amin Tariq Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 2001-2008 A View of Big City ANALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS


Slide 23:2.3 JEFF HEIGHTS A FORT TOWER Architect Khalid A. Rehman Structure Engineer Imtiaz Ali Taj Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 2002-2005 ANALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS A View of Jeff Heights


Slide 24:2.4 RABI CENTER A LUXURIOUS CENTRE Architect Sadaat Associates Karachi Structure Engineer Junaid Qureshi Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 2003-2008 A View of Rabi Centre ANALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS


Slide 25:2.5 AL HAFEEZ SHOPPING MALL SECOND HAFEEZ CENTER Architect Riaz-ur Rehman Structure Engineer Noor Chaudhry Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 2004-2008 Al Hafiz Shopping Mall ALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS


Slide 26:3.1 AASHIANA AN EXPOSED CENTRE Architect Khalid A Rehman Structure Engineer Noor Chaudhry Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 2005-2010 A View of Aashiana Present status of Aashiana ALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS


Slide 27:3.2 BOULEVARD HEIGHTS MAGNIFICANCE OF BOULEVARD Architect Khalid A Rehman Structure Engineer Noor Chudhry Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 2005-2010 A View of Boulevard Heights ALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS


Slide 28:BOULEVARD HEIGHTS Present Status of Boulevard Heights Car Lift Section of Boulevrad Heights


Slide 29:3.3 ALAMGIR TOWER A NEW HORIZON Architect Amjad Chughtai Structure Engineer Ameer Riaz Location Main Boulevard Gulberg Period of Construction 2007-2010 A View of Alamgir Tower ALYTICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS


Slide 30:Present status Robot Car Parking Structure of Alamgir Tower Gas Fired Chiller System Elevation of Alamgir Tower ALAMGIR TOWER A View of Alamgir Tower


Slide 31:Conclusions from Data Sheets of Case studies


Slide 34:CONCLUSION


Slide 35:THANKS TO ALL OF YOU SPECIAL THANKS TO SIR SARDAR ARIF KHAN For valuable guidance, consistent discussion and encouragement &