Bihar Museum, Patna
Bihar Museum, Patna
Bihar Museum, Patna
PATNA.
Submitted to :- Submitted by :-
Ar. Siddhant Aarushi Barnwal
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Project: Bihar Museum
Location: Patna
Year of completion : 2018 An interconnected campus that contains a landscape of buildings and
exterior spaces.
Green Building Design and Certification : Environmental
Design Solutions
SITE PLANNING -
Out of 423 existing mature trees, 165 mature trees were preserved and in addition compensatory plantation of 774
trees are done on site.
Site is screened with 3 m high barricading.
The main entry's cantilevered protects against sun and rain and
also serves as a meeting point
Wheel washing facility is provided for vehicles entering the site and water is sprinkled
on site to control dust pollution.
For achieving visual comfort:
» More than 25% of the total living area is day-lit and meets the
daylight factor as prescribed by NBC 2005.
Designed between
the garden, to avoid
max. visitors
The white sandstone Children’s Museum has two terracotta disturbance.
classrooms on the sides
Daylight
Glass wall on one through
side to gain the max. ventilators in
day light. exhibition hall.
Materials & techniques-
Elements of stone,
terracotta, and glass are
also found throughout the
complex.
Water Management:
• Reduction of 60.5% in building water demand by installing
water efficient fixtures.
• Reduction of 62.5 % in the landscape water demand.
• Gunny bags/hessian cloth were used for curing of columns and
ponding technique was used for curing of slabs.
https://www.archdaily.com/889978/the-bihar-museum-maki-
and-associates-plus-opolis
https://www.designboom.com/architecture/fumihiko-maki-
bihar-museum-patna-india-03-08-2018/
https://www.e-architect.co.uk/india/museum-in-patna
https://biharmuseum.org/
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