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Semicircular vault built Free Spanning<br />
- 6 m span, 11 m long, ± 40 tons, built in 37 days with 4 masons - 61
Building a segmental vault with the Nubian technique 62
Building a groined dome with the Nubian technique 63
Groined dome completed in 6 days with 4 masons<br />
64
3. D.<br />
PROJECTS'<br />
CASE STUDIES<br />
OF AVEI<br />
65
Small projects by the Auroville Earth Institute<br />
Cost effective house at Suryanivas<br />
community<br />
House at Nalla Farm – Pondicherry<br />
House at Utility community Cost effective house at Vikas 66
Small projects by the Auroville Earth Institute<br />
Gayatri dome au Suryanivas<br />
community<br />
1 st prize of a national competition<br />
Tsunami house at Anumandhai<br />
School and community centre at<br />
Marakkanam<br />
Community centre at Kilianur<br />
67
Small projects by the Auroville Earth Institute<br />
Disaster resistant built after the tsunami Disaster resistant built after the tsunami<br />
Community centre at Bommarpalayam for UNDP<br />
Community centre at Nadukuppam for UNDP<br />
Community centre at Annavali for UNDP<br />
Community centre at Kadapakam for UNDP68
Larger projects by the Auroville Earth Institute<br />
Visitors Centre, 1200 m 2<br />
1992 Hassan Fathy International Award for Architecture for the Poor 69
Visitors Centre – 1992 Hassan Fathy International Award for Architecture<br />
70
Visitors Centre – 1992 Hassan Fathy International Award for Architecture for the Poor<br />
71
Visitors Centre – 1992 Hassan Fathy International Award for Architecture for the Poor<br />
72
Training Centre of the Auroville Earth Institute 73
Equilateral vault, the vault of the European cathedrals<br />
House at the Auroville Earth Institute, built with the Free Spanning Technique<br />
74
House at the Auroville Earth Institute<br />
75
House at the Auroville Earth Institute<br />
76
House at the Auroville Earth Institute 77
Chinnakalapet near Auroville – “Hermitage” for a priest 78
Apartments at Vikas Community 81
Kitchen at Vikas community for 50 people<br />
82
13 apartments on 4 floors at Vikas Community<br />
Vikas Community was a finalist for the “2000 World Habitat Award” 83
Apartments at Vikas Community 84
Living room & kitchenette in the 3 rd building<br />
A bedroom in the third building<br />
Bedroom in the 3 rd building 85
Apartment at Vikas Community 86
Section of the third building<br />
87
Section of rainwater harvesting system of the third building<br />
88
Realization Housing project with<br />
17 apartments<br />
- CSEB and stabilised earth from foundations to roof<br />
- Wind energy<br />
- Rainwater harvesting<br />
- Wastewater biological system<br />
- Earth tunnel for natural air conditioning<br />
Low emission for construction and use<br />
than conventional buildings and systems<br />
4 times less initial embodied energy<br />
3 times less operating energy<br />
89
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