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Theory of Architecture 2 q2 Flashcards Questions and Answers 2023

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FUNCTIONAL DESIGN - -deals with the development of a plan arrangement to serve in a purely mechanical way the functions of the building. - it discovers the proper sizes of rooms and their relations t... o each other -FUNCTIONAL DESIGN - -it furnishes the elements of comfort; light , heat, ventilation - determines the correct size and location of structural members -Horizontal Disposition - --The various units of plan are first arranged in a horizontal manner in order to secure a workable relationship between the different areas. -Horizontal Disposition - --This pattern is dictated by the function of the building and the desirable size and shape of the units themselves. -There should thus be economy and directness of circulation -Spaces linked by a common space - -two space that are separated by distance can be linked or related to each other by a third intermediate space. -11 Principles related to FUNCTION - -1.Need for adjacency 2.Similarity in general rule 3.Relatedness to department, goals and systems 4. Sequence in time 5. Required environments 6.Types of effects produced 7.Relative proximity to building 8.Relatedness to core activity 9.Characteristic of people involved 10. volume of people involved [Show More]

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