FLEETGUARD FACTORY

Richard Rogers Partnership

Ga Ram Cha
Min Hee Lee
Seon wook Park

TheArchitect

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RichardRogers
Team4
Richard+SuRogers
Piano+Rogers
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Introduction
Location

Quimper,Brittany,France

SiteAreas

8,750+30,000Sqm

Type

Industrial

BuildingScope

1Floor(MezzanineLevel)

TheArchitect

RichardRogersPartnership

Structure

Steel

Dates

1979 1981

Awards
AwardsConstructaPreisforOverallExcellenceinthe
FieldofArchitecture1986
ConcoursdePlusBeauxOuvragesdeConstruction
Metallique1982 PremierAwardforExceptionalSteel
Structure,France1982

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Background
Site
Newlydesignedindustrialzone
NeartownofQuimperinBrittany

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Background

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DesignConcept
Minimisingintrusiononthe
landscape
Dynamicsuspensionstructure
Externalstructurefrees
Interiorroofzoneforflexible
servicesdistribution

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Plan/Section

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AssemblyElements

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AssemblyProcess
ColumnandBeam
system
Trussessystem
forlateralstability
Cablesystem
toincreasebeamspan

Trussessystemforlateralstability

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AssemblyElements

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Suspensionrod

Detailofmastconnections

Detaildrawingsofthemast

Details

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Detailof
Pinnedconnection

Baseplateonfooting
&powerfloatedslab
Wallsection

Details

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Columnheaddetail
showingforkedend
mildsteelsuspension
rods
Tubularsteel
hangerand
suspensionrods

Detailofmast
connections

StructuralSystem

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VerticalLoading
1.Pointloadappliedtoroof
2.Centralbeambends
inverticalplan
3.Surroundingbeambends
inhorizontalplan
4.Steelcolumnstransferload
tofootings
5.Tensioncablesserve
assecondaryloadcarrier

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Lateralwindloading
1.Lateralwindloadhits
surroundingframe
2.Loadresistsbycentralbeam
incompression
3.Surroundingbeamsinbending
4.Lateralforcestransfertofooting
throughtriangulation
5.Secondarystructuralelements

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Axialforce

3Dframecopy

Shearforce

Bendingmoment Deflection

 Viewoftherooftopmasts

AssemblyElements

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Elevationdetaildrawing

Sideviewofthebuilding

Modelofonestructuralbay

Conclusion

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Thebuildingissupportedbycolumn,beamandcablestructure.
Verticalload:Beamandcolumn+cablestructure.
Lateralload:Truss+beamandcolumn
Itshowsthearchitectsstyleandclearcablestructure.
Minimalization

Reference
http://www.richardrogers.co.uk/render.aspx?siteID=1&navIDs=1,4,23,470
http://courses.arch.hku.hk/precedent/1997/pre08/public_html/
RichardRogers+Architects,AcademyEditions.London
RichardRogersteam4Richard+SuRogers,Piano+Rogers,RichardRogers
Partnership/completeWorks/volumeone/KennethPowell
RichardRogers19781988/a+U
Mutiframe4D,AcademicVersion