YUANG LI PORTFOLIO
2021-2024
University of California, Berkeley
EMAIL: yuangli@berkeley.edu
YUANG LI
PIER 54
Transportation Hub
Arch 203: Integrated Design Studio
Sep - Dec 2024
Group Work with Noa Batle Instructor: Simon Schleicher
LOCATION
Pier 54, Mission Bay, San Francisco
VISION
Future-forward ferry terminal & vertiport
KEYWORDS
Mass timber gridshell + steel structure
FOCUS
Clear and airy space
Projected Ferry Route
The original site - abandoned warehouse
Add glazings on the north & south, and skylights between the roofs
Projected Air Taxi Route
Extend the axis of the greenery
Divide volumes by passenger flow, and define concourses with gridshell roofs
Wind rose
Sun exposure
STRUCTURAL SYSTEMSAbove: Structural System. Below: Short Section
Scale: NTS
Gridshell to roof-border clamping connection Cruciform hinge connection between trusses
FALL 2024 | Simon Schleicher
Noa Batle | Leon Yuangli
Above: 1/16”=1’ Section Model. Below: Long Section
View of Second Floor Deck
Flexible pv shingle
Freeform BEMO roof
Ventilation spoiler
4 panels glass fin
2” glass panel
Radiant heat floor
Batt insulation
Ventilation channel
Drainage to sea
THE INTERSECT PLAYHOUSE Regional
Theater
ARCH 200B: Architetcure Studio II
Feb - May 2023
Individual Work
Instructor: Javier Arizmendi
LOCATION
Downtown Oakland, CA
KEYWORDS
Experimental synthesis of form
DESIGN
Three intersecting geometries shaped by Boolean operations
3/16”=1’ Site model
NOMADIC CABIN
Aircraft Desgin
Comeptition Entry, Impact Design Competitions-Honorable Mention
Dec 2021- Mar 2022
Individual Work
USERS
Field explorers of two
FOCUS
Mobility + sustainability
KEYWORDS
Efficient space + flexibility
1. Extract the moving mechanism from the beetle
2. Add airbag and wings
3. Add solar panels and wind turbines/ propellers
4. Define apertures
Star board Stern
20mm Laminated glass
35mm Lithium-aluminum shell
Swivel bearing
Internal-hollowed arm
Damping spring
Damping hydraulic oil
Flexible solar panels
Hydrogen tank
Battery
Water tank
Liftable table
LIVING FLOW
Affordable Housing Desgin
ARCH 201: Architecture & Urbanism Design Studio
Aug - Dec 2023
Individual Work Instructor: Ryan Keerns
LOCATION
5130 Broadway, Oakland
SCALE
Homes for 300 residents
FOCUS
Sense of community
KEYWORD
Meandering experience
Courtyard
PleasantValleyAve
PleasantValleyAve
Above: Unit Floor. Below: Interior of a Unit
Above: View of the corridor. Below: View of South Eastern corner from Pleasant Valley Ave.
