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The Architectural Expression of Environmental Control Systems
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The Architectural Expression of Environmental Control Systems

by George Baird
September 2003
Intermediate to advanced
304 pages
9h 59m
English
Taylor & Francis
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Chapter 4Institute of Technical Education (ITE), Bishan, Singapore

 

 

First up, by virtue of its opening in 1994, before any of the other case studies, the 20300m2 ITE Bishan is one of the eleven or so institutes that make up Singapore's Institute of Technical Education. It is in Bishan New Town between the North-South MRT Line and the Central Expressway, towards the centre of the country, and it provides business studies courses for about 1800 students. Its two parallel blocks of teaching accommodation are laid out on a curved plan, with an 18m-wide separation between. Administrative areas and library are at the northern end; the multipurpose hall and dining area are at the south (Figure 4.1).

4.1 Site plan

The designers

One of the principal ...

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