University Facilities in Vaulx-en-Velin

  • Site plan of Tectoniques’ university facilities in Vaulx-en-Velin, showing building volumes, circulation axes, open spaces and planted areas in the campus fabric.

    Site plan

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  • Axonometric drawing of Tectoniques’ university facilities in Vaulx-en-Velin, showing two low wings around a planted courtyard with external stairs and glazed facades.

    Axonometric view

  • L-shaped underground parking plan for the University Facilities in Vaulx-en-Velin, showing parking bays, circulation aisles, ramps and two stair cores.

    basement plan

  • Ground floor plan of Tectoniques’ university facilities in Vaulx-en-Velin, showing orthogonal teaching wings around a central patio and circulation spine.

    ground floor plan

  • Plan view of Tectoniques’ University Facilities in Vaulx-en-Velin, showing rectilinear teaching floor, central stair core and landscaped courtyard terraces.

    1st floor plan

  • Cross section of Tectoniques’ University Facilities in Vaulx-en-Velin, showing two volumes, internal floor slabs, circulation core and trees in the background.

    transverse section

  • Elevation drawing of Tectoniques’ university facilities in Vaulx-en-Velin, showing two rectilinear volumes with vertical cladding and large glazed bays.

    east elevation

  • Axonometric detail of a glazed façade module for the University Facilities in Vaulx-en-Velin, showing roof, cladding, insulation layers and base junction.

    prototype axonometric view

Project description

Project details

  • Address
    4 rue Hô Chi Minh, Vaulx-en-Velin, Rhône
  • Dates
    Under construction since 2021
  • Programme
    Amphitheater, classrooms, administrative offices
  • Surface area
    2,078 m2
  • Budget
    8.4 M€
  • Regulatory framework
    RT 2012 – 40 %
  • Carbon emissions
    1,371 kgCO2eq/m2
  • Energy consumption
    57 kWh/m2/year
  • Labels
    E3C1, Bâtiment biosourcé niveau 3
  • Notable details
    Crossed beams lattice, Bois des Alpes, low-carbon concrete, photovoltaic

Credits

  • Client
    Ville de Vaulx-en-Velin
  • Lead architect
    Tectoniques (architect)
  • Project management
    Tectoniques Ingénieurs (cost consultant, electrical engineering, MEP engineering, concrete structure, Fire Safety Systems), eEgenie (sustainability consultant), Arborescence (timber structure), Link (acoustic consultant), Itinéraire bis (landscape architect)