4.

AREA PROGRAMMING
S.NO DESIGN CASE STUDY CASE STUDY STANDARDS REQUIRED REMARKS
CONSIDERATION

1 2 AREA(sq.m)
(sq.m) (sq.m)

1.5 Art room 40 so so

1.6 Machine room 230 250 250 Around 8% area is appropriate.

1.7 Electrical room 231 175 250 Around 8% area is appropriate.

1.8 Switch room 35 30 40 Approx 2% of mechanical area, is sufficient.

1.9 Transformer - so Around 2.5% area is sufficient.

room

Total area 3064 1880.6 3030

Other services
2

2.1 Toilets 62 60 Around 60m2 area for public toilets and

20m2 area for staff toilets is vital
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2.2 Sewage 25 Area for these services is provided according

Treatment to the need.
- -

Tank

2.3 Equipment Store 30 so 30

2.4 Service Area 250 357.4 25%0FWET Around 25% of the wet display area, is vital for
Behind service area for each tank.
Tanks

AREA(300)

2.5 Total Service 1350 1464.9 50%0FTHE Total area percentage for total service area -
area, Machine 58%- 60% to wet display area, is vital.
 rooms and
Pump house

DISPLAY

AREA(lSOO}

Total 1692 1773 1915

3. Research Area

3.1 Laboratory(medi 121 64 250 Total 200m2- 300m2 area for Research block
ca I is sufficient. Inside this area segregation will
be done accordingly.
0.8m2 area I person is desirable.

treatment)

3.2 Preparation 60 40 60
Room

3.3 Instrument 20 16 30
Room

3.4 Technician Store s 4.5 10

3.5 Feeding
preparation
150

and storage

Total
306 124.5 500

4.
Facilities

4.1. Auditorium + 195 204 200/120per lm2 - 2m2 area/ person is desirable.
son

Projection Room

4.2 Lecture Room 136 120 0.8m2 area I person is desirable.

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4.3 Restaurant 400 280 150/100 lm2-1.5m2area / person is desirable.

person
4.4 Kitchen 70 82 50

4.5 Gift Shop 88 105 100 Approx 50m2 area is sufficient for Souvenir
Shops

Total 753 807 620

5. AQUARIUM

5.1 Lobby 60 45 - 55 15% of the total area is desirable for the lobby
area. This includes circulation, display, seating
and other facilities.

5.2 Information 15 6 - 12

Galleries(marine 879 -
5.3 650 800

heritage
museum

Shark Tank - The size of the aquarium tank depends upon

the type of species and also on the No. of
5.4 225 225 500 species.
The size of the Aquarium tank- 50%, - 250
It's Observatory area - 25%, - 125
Service area behind the tank - 25%- 125 of the
Total Display area, is desirable.

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5.5 Sea Otters Tank 54 100

Back-up pools -
5.6 195.5 95 200

5.7 Marine mammal 406 45.5 - 400

tank

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5.8 Costa! reef 267 56 350

5.9 Touch Pool/tank 40 50 - 50

5.10 Seaweeds (Kelp) 106 258 - 250

5.11 Coral Reef 700 51 - 450

5.12 Aqua Theatre 254 72 - 250

5.13 Whale tank - - - 500

5.14 Others 1250 1116.2 - 1500

Total 5417

6. -
Thematic 220 300
pavilions

(approx.)/pa
villio

Polar pavilion
7. 500

8. lagoon 400

9. 120m long 30 m long 3m wide SOM LONG

tunnel
Tunnel
aquarium

tunnel corridor TUNNEL

10. 3d& 4d theatre - - 200 (person) 300

11. Display 2000

area(temporary

exhibits)

circulation 5000 25%-30% CIRCULATION IS DESIRED

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12. OUTDOOR
AREAS

12.1 Seabird aviary 201 160 200

12.2 Marsh exhibits 60 - 100

12.3 Sea turtle pool 15 6 75

12.4 Amphibian& - - 100

reptile

display

12.5 Artificial lake 500

13. Aquarium alley 450

 Alligator tanks 500
14.

15. Dolphinarium 3500 4000 The European Association for Aquatic

Mammals recommends
that a pool for five dolphins should have a
surface area of 275 m2
(2960 ft2) plus an additional 75 m2 (810 ft2)
and have a depth of
3.5 m (11.5 ft) for at least the minimum
surface area and have a water volume of at
least 1000 m3 (35300 ft3)

15.1 Dolphin pool 2000 - 2000

15.2 Seatting area 600 750 For 500 person

15.3 Backup pool and 600 600

stage