Research
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Taxonomy
The diagram illustrates the Types of structure compare to Usages. The structures are divided into three types which are Curtain wall, Reinforced concrete, and Steel; while, the usages are divided into two types which are Offices and Residences
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To conclude, the structure that is used for office is mostly Curtain wall; while, Reinforced concrete is mostly used in Residences. However, Steel structure is used in both Offices and Residences quite equally.
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Toshiba Diagram
Toshiba is the Japanese company which is very famous for electric devices; however, Toshiba not only produces electric devices, but also healthcare machines.
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The diagram here shows the information of Toshiba company such as Product and Services. It also includes the structure of the company from the board of director to shareholder and subsidiaries. Moreover, it represents the history of the company to show how Toshiba become one of the famous company in the world.
Design Process
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Site analysis
The office is composed of three cooperation (Toshiba, Sony, Samart) which produce devices.
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The location is at Rama 4 road which is in the middle of Bangkok. It is convenient for employees to travel using both cars and public transportation. It is also near the shopping mall and hospital.
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Building's structures
Columns and floor slabs are the main structure of the building. This building also have facades which are made by glass with different sizes for each companies. The inspiration for the facades comes from the stars and they can be moved to prevent the light. People can also circulated inside the building by using elevators and stairs which are located in the middle.