Library Interior Design - case study - Beant Singh Memorial Library
The document presents a case study on the Beant Singh Memorial Library in Chandigarh, outlining its design elements such as acoustics, lighting, and furniture. It details various areas within the library, including the reception, lobby, circulation ramps, and digital library, highlighting features like natural lighting and modern furnishings. Additionally, it includes discussions of top libraries around the world, emphasizing design aesthetics that prioritize user experience and functionality.
•INTRODUCTION
•CASE STUDY –BEANT SINGH
MEMORIAL
•LOBBY
•RAMP CIRCULATION
•PRE FUNCTIONAL HALLS
•MAIN LIBRARY
•DIGITAL LIBRARY CUM OFFICE
•COMPUTER LIBRARY
•TOP 10 LIBRARIES OF THE
WORLD
CONTENTS
RECEPTION + LOBBY
SINGHMEMORIAL LIBRARY
HELP DESK AT THE ENTRANCE
RECEPTION COUNTER
WAITING AREA
RAMP CIRCULATION
NOTICE BOARD
CURTAIN WALL
TILE FLOORING WITH
PATTERNS
WOODEN VENEER WALL
COVERING WITH
GROOVES
6.
WAITING AREA:
ON THELEFT SIDE
LEATHER SOFA SET WITH
CENTRE TABLES.
RECEPTION:
ON THE RIGHT SIDE
WOODEN TABLE CLADDED WITH
CREME TEXTURED GRANITE
WITH WOODEN JALI TEMPLATES
ON ITS TWO ENDS.
CURTAIN WALL FOR NATURAL
LIGHTING WITH MAIN
ENTRANCE AND EXIT DOOR.
FALSE CEILING MADE
OUT OF WOODEN JALI
TEMPLATED HAVING
ARTIFICIAL LIGHTS AND
CENTRALIZED A.C.
WOODEN JALI
TEMPLATES
PAINTED WHITE
USED AS FOCAL
POINT FOR THE
LOBBY.
7.
RAMP CIRCULATION
MASSIVE SKYLIGHT
RAMP
WITHANTI
SLIP TILES
FLOOR PATTERN WITH TILES
AT BASEMENT LEVEL
RAMP
OPENINGS AT
DIFFERENT
LEVELS
HAND RAILS
AND
SUPPORTING
BARS AT
EQUAL
DISTANCES
CEILING LIGHTS
TILE FLOORING
PATTERN
WALL TILE
FALSECEILING
VENEER WALL COVER WITH
GROOVES(ACTS AS DIFFUSER) SIGNAGE
GLASS PANEL DOOR
EXIT OPENS UP TO FIRE
STAIRCASE AND
WASHROOMS
WALL TILE
STUTTGART CITY LIBRARYIN STUTTGART,
GERMANY
The aim of the library was to create
a continuum inside of the room ,
so the entire room is painted in
uniform pure-white. The only colour
in the building comes from the books
themselves.
24.
ROYAL PORTUGUESE READINGROOM IN RIO DE
JANEIRO, BRAZIL
The library is known for its
Neo-Manueline design, which
"evokes the Gothic-Renaissance
style that flourished during the time of
the Portuguese Discoveries,"
according to My Modern Met .