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The project involves the construction of a basic school in Pedernales, Manabi Province, Ecuador.
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Abstract
The school will utilize bamboo as the primary material for construction. The project is part of the municipal seals initiative and is located in the Pedernales canton and parish. The school's design is based on a 1:50 scale and features a basic classroom layout. The building's dimensions are 1.40 x 1.20 meters for the main structure, with a total area of 57 square meters. The design includes a portico and a lateral elevation with a bamboo wall. The school's elevation features a lateral left elevation with a bamboo wall at a height of N+0.40 meters. The elevation also includes a frontal elevation with a bamboo wall at a height of N+0.40 meters. The posterior elevation features a bamboo wall at a height of N+0.40 meters. The school's sections include a section A-A' with a total height of N+4.85 meters and a section B-B' with a total height of N+4.85 meters. The section B-B' includes a portico and a lateral elevation with a bamboo wall. The project's design incorporates various materials, including bamboo, which is used as the primary material for construction. The school's design also includes a malla antimosquito screen to prevent mosquito entry. The project's team worked on the design in July 2022, and the project is part of the municipal seals initiative. The school's design is intended to provide a basic learning environment for students in the Pedernales area. The use of bamboo as the primary material for construction is a sustainable and eco-friendly approach to building design. The school's design also incorporates various features to improve ventilation and prevent mosquito entry, which is essential for a healthy learning environment. The project's design and construction are part of the municipal seals initiative, which aims to improve the quality of education in the Pedernales area. The school's design and construction are expected to provide a safe and healthy learning environment for students, which is essential for their academic success.
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