BRISBANE AIRPORT NORTHERN TERMINAL - EAIT Design Competition 2015

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BRISBANE AIRPORT
                    NORTHERN TERMINAL
                 EAIT Design Competition 2015
THE COMPETITION                              THE BRIEF
The UQ Faculty of Engineering, Archi-        Brisbane Airport is creating a new
tecture, and IT ('EAIT') is staging an       domestic terminal which will be opera-
undergraduate design competition to          tional by mid-2019. The design is at
stimulate ingenious, innovative, and         “concept stage” and BAC is currently
interdisciplinary thinking in EAIT stu-      seeking innovative and cost effec-
dents. The competition is supported          tive design proposals to create an
by the Brisbane Airport Corporation          iconic new terminal building. To get
('BAC') and is administered by the           the broadest possible range of de-
School of Civil Engineering.                 sign ideas, BAC are inviting UQ EAIT
PRIZES                                       students to submit their own innova-
                                             tive concepts for the new Domestic
There are five prizes available:
                                             Northern Terminal (DNT).
Best Entries
 The overall winning entry will be
                                             The DNT is a two level terminal intend-
 awarded $2,000. Second place will
                                             ed for use by low cost carrier airlines.
 be awarded $1,000 and third place
                                             Fundamental client goals are therefore
 will be awarded $500. All best en-          to provide gates to simultaneously
 tries will additionally recieve a certifi   service ten Code C aircraft, optimise
 cate of commendation.                       use, minimise construction cost, and
Best Young Entry                             provide flexibility to meet future market
 The best team entry whose mem-              demands.
 bers are all in their 1st or 2nd year of
 study will receive $750.             The successful planning, design,
Best Interdisciplinary Entry          and management of an airport termi-
 The best team entry whose mem-       nal requires the integration of a huge
 bers are all in different EAIT Schools
                                      number of architectural and multi-dis-
 will be awarded $750.                ciplinary engineering considerations.
                                      There is therefore scope for students
Entrants can be eligible to win more  across all EAIT Schools to apply their
than one prize. The results of the    disciplinary learnings (or collaborate
competition will be announced in late across discipline boundaries) to pro-
May 2015. Prizes will be awarded at a duce relevant innovations.
ceremony in June.

BRISBANE AIRPORT
                   NORTHERN TERMINAL
                EAIT Design Competition 2015

Entries must demonstrate innovation in one or more of the following areas. The
proposed innovation may be as specific (e.g. terminal signage) or broad (e.g.
overal terminal building and systems design) as desired.

                                         Examples: building elements and su-
                                         perstructure; construction processes;
 Low Cost / Rapid Construction
                                         recycled / low-cost material usage;
                                         minimise construction disruption.

                                         Examples: fire safety systems; emer-
                                         gency systems / access; green con-
 Safety / Sustainability
                                         struction / operation; waste generation
                                         / disposal; air quality; noise mitigation.

                                         Examples: maintenance; reconfigur-
                                         ability / renovation; expansion / demo-
 Long-Term Usage / Flexibility
                                         lition; extended revenue sources such
                                         as accommodation or carparking.

                                         Examples: baggage drop-off / reclaim;
                                         mechanical services; airline scheduling
 Systems Innovation
                                         and operations; automation systems;
                                         passenger information systems.

                                   Examples: passenger check-in / secu-
                                   rity screening area; retail / food facili-
 Thoroughfare / Terminal Usability
                                   ties; ground access / safety; walk out
                                   / bussing facilities; curbside facilities.

Submissions must focus on the innovative aspects of the proposed design,
and explain (in concept, but not in detail) how the design is innovative, feasi-
ble, and cost effective.

BRISBANE AIRPORT
                          NORTHERN TERMINAL
                       EAIT Design Competition 2015
DNT Building Envelope                           Professional Concept Design Submissions for
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BRISBANE AIRPORT
                   NORTHERN TERMINAL
                EAIT Design Competition 2015
THE RULES                                  Entries shall be a brief report, no more
Eligibility                                than 10 single-sided A4 pages in
The competition is open to students        length. The report should include an
currently enrolled in an under-            explanation of the entrants’ ideas and
graduate or coursework masters             a professional appraisal the ideas' po-
program in the EAIT. This includes         tential benefits and feasibility. All draw-
full-time, part-time, or dual-degree       ings, plans, and relevant details must
enrolments, where one of the dual          be included within the page limit.
programs is an EAIT program. Entrants
must be enrolled for the duration of       Judging
Semester 1, 2015.                          The submissions will be assessed by
                                           a panel including at least one repre-
Entrants can register by submitting        sentative each from UQ and Brisbane
the registration form by Friday            Aiport. Submissions will be assessed
27 March (Week 4). Forms can be            primarily on addressing the brief and
emailed to TerminalDesign2015@             report presentation. At their discre-
civil.uq.edu.au or submitted to the        tion, judges may announce additional
School of Civil Engineering Recep-         commendations without any financial
tion (Level 4 AEB). Submissions may        awards or withhold prizes if there are
be made by individuals or teams            no submissions of an adequate stand-
consisting of two to four members.         ard. The judges’ decision shall be final
Only team submissions will be eligible     without appeal.
for the Best Young and Best Interdisci-
plinary Prizes. Entries will automatically The copyright in the submission shall
be considered for all prizes for which remain with each of the entrants, but
they are eligible.                         in entering the competition, entrants
                                           agree that UQ may use submission
Submissions                                contents for the purposes of adver-
Entrants are to submit their deliver-      tising, media, publication (including
able by Friday 1st May (Week 8).           online) or display, or for any other Uni-
Submissions should be made to the          versity purpose in whole or in part. No
above email address or the School of liability (including consequential loss)
Civil Engineering reception.               is to be attached to the organisers,
                                           sponsors, or their agents.

BRISBANE AIRPORT
                    NORTHERN TERMINAL
                 EAIT Design Competition 2015
REGISTRATION FORM
Prospective entrants must complete the registration form and email to
TerminalDesign2015@civil.uq.edu.au or return to:
    School of Civil Engineering Reception
    Level 4 AEB (Building 49)
    University of Queensland, St Lucia, 4072
Registation forms must be received no later than Friday 27 March 2015.
 Name                  Email             Student #          EAIT School &
                                                            Year of Study

Any questions or comments about the competition should be emailed to the
above address. Further competition information may be made available at:
   www.civil.uq.edu.au/TerminalDesign2015
   www.facebook.com/UQTerminalDesign2015

EAIT SUPPORT
General information sessions will be held in Weeks 2 and 4 of Semester 1,
2015. The following EAIT staff members are also able to provide advice on
design development and submission. Please email to request an appointment.
Low Cost / Rapid Construction            Long-Term Usage and Flexibility
  Dilum Fernando                           John de Manincor
  dilum.fernando@uq.edu.au                 j.demanincor@uq.edu.au
  Joe Gattas j.gattas@uq.edu.au          Systems Innovation
Safety and Sustainability                  Ross McAree p.mcaree@uq.edu.au
  Jose Torero j.torero@uq.edu.au           Ben Matthews matthews@uq.edu.au
  Angus Law a.law@uq.edu.au                Greg Birkett g.birkett@uq.edu.au
  Matthew Mason                          Thoroughfare / Terminal Usability
  matthew.mason@uq.edu.au                  Mark Hickman m.hickman1@uq.edu.au
  Bill Clarke william.clarke@uq.edu.au     Jiwon Kim jiwon.kim@uq.edu.au
                                           Brian Lovell lovell@itee.uq.edu.au