Essays about: "Inner yard buildings"

Found 2 essays containing the words Inner yard buildings.

  1. 1. Inner yard building occupant’s perception versus the computer simulated metrics of daylight : Field study and simulation-based analysis of inner yard building

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Baiba Borodinova; [2018]
    Keywords : Inner yard buildings; Stockholm; daylight factor; window to floor area ratio; human perception; view; direct sunlight; overcast sky; light and health; human well-being; quantitative and qualitative study; computer simulations; visual and physical theory;

    Abstract : This Master thesis was aimed at investigating common daylight evaluation methods related to Swedish building codes versus human perception of daylight in residential spaces. Field (interview) and simulation-based study were conducted in one of the typical 20thcentury residential, closed courtyard buildings in Stockholm.   12 residents of Kv. READ MORE

  2. 2. Restructuring Suburbia : Introducing Social Space in a Spatially Disperse Neighbourhood

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Love Brostedt; [2017]
    Keywords : Architecture; urban morphology; density; densification; accessibility; legibility; spatial configuration; territorial boundaries; public-private interface; sprawl; suburbia; suburban housing estate; Miljonprogrammet; space for activities; spatial appropriation; social sustainability;

    Abstract : Density is more about an experienced nearness to functions and activities than buildingsbeing physically close to each other. Density is interaction, and the intensity of itdepends on accessibility to the functions and activities of the built environment. READ MORE