For its mammoth proportions but especially for the opportunity to provide beijing with a residential complex on a par with new york s urban dimension with pedestrian areas and public services.
Linked hybrid floor plans.
Linked hybrid steven holl architects.
The urban experience of space through multifaceted spatial layers makes the linked hybrid an open city within a city.
The linked hybrid complex in beijing aims to counter the current privatized urban developments in china by creating a twenty first century porous urban space inviting and open to the public from every side.
The ground floor offers a number of passages open.
Holl is the linked hybrid as a city within a city and says it represents a change of value in the design of tall buildings.
Geo thermal wells 660 at 100 meters deep provide linked hybrid with cooling in summer and heating in winter and make linked hybrid one of the largest green residential projects.
The large urban space in the center of the project is activated by a greywater recycling pond with water lilies and grasses in which the cinematheque and the hotel.
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The 220 000 square meter pedestrian oriented linked hybrid complex sited adjacent to the site of old city wall of beijing aims to counter the current privatized urban developments in china by creating a new twenty first century porous urban space inviting and open to the public from every side.
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The 220 000 square meter pedestrian oriented linked hybrid complex sited adjacent to the site of old city wall of beijing aims.
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Completed in 2009 in beijing china.
The system relies on 100m deep wells 660 of them in total to use the relatively constant temperature of the deep earth to keep the building warm in winter and cool during the.
Images by shu he iwan baan.
This is not to be high he says is about being sustainable and making connections with the urban context.
On many counts it is holl s favourite.
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The key green feature for the lh is a massive geothermal heat exchanger system.
2009 beijing case study issue 4 linked hybrid complex living steven holl architects winter 09.
Linked hybrid case study building info 9 8 apartment towers 1 hotel tower concrete braced frame towers with cantilevered floors at higher levels contracted using steel framing concrete floor slabs are equipped with radiant heating cooling systems apartments towers 14 to 21 stories and are connected by 1 and 2 story bridges.
The 220 000 square meter pedestrian oriented linked hybrid complex sited adjacent to the site of.
Linked hybrid is the first of four huge china projects designed by his practice to be completed.