Architecture

theories
Dr. Hossam Sabry

LEC_10
 Building Form
Analytical Approach
 Building Form
Analytical Approach

 Need for adjacency  Volume of people involved

 Similarity in General Role  Extent of man or machine
 Relatedness to departments , involvement
goals and systems  Degree of emergency or critical
 Sequence in time situations
 Required Envirnoments  Relative speed of respective
 Types of effects produced activities
 Relative Proximity to Building  Ferquency of activity occurrence
 Relatedness to core activities  Duration of activities
 Characteristics of people  Anticipated growth and change
involved
Building form :
Basic form
Building form :
Basic form
Grouping forms by
their qualities
Building form :
Basic form
Grouping forms by
their qualities
Specify form to form
relationships
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by
their qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by
their qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by
their qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
 Placing unique space
shapes in plan
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their
qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
 Placing unique space
shapes in plan
 Entry points for
circulation concepts
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their Locate at joints in
qualities
 Specify form to form
circulation pattern , ends
relationships of circulation , centers ,
 Space- circulation corners , entry points
relationships
,ete …..
 Placing unique space shapes
in plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation at
unique points in plan
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their
qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation relationships
 Placing unique space shapes in
plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation at
unique points in plan
 Movement system
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation relationships
 Placing unique space shapes in
plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation at
unique points in plan
 Movement system
 Routing systems through
buildings
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation relationships
 Placing unique space shapes in
plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation at
unique points in plan
 Movement system
 Routing systems through
buildings
 Achieving Visual Emphasis
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their
qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
 Placing unique space
shapes in plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation
at unique points in plan
 Movement system
 Routing systems through
buildings
 Achieving Visual Emphasis
 Building image in plan
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their
qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
 Placing unique space
shapes in plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation
at unique points in plan
 Movement system
 Routing systems through
buildings
 Achieving Visual Emphasis
 Building image in plan
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their
qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
 Placing unique space
shapes in plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation
at unique points in plan
 Movement system
 Routing systems through
buildings
 Achieving Visual Emphasis
 Building image in plan
 Building image in elevations
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their
qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
 Placing unique space
shapes in plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation
at unique points in plan
 Movement system
 Routing systems through
buildings
 Achieving Visual Emphasis
 Building image in plan
 Building image in elevations
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their
qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
 Placing unique space
shapes in plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation
at unique points in plan
 Movement system
 Routing systems through
buildings
 Achieving Visual Emphasis
 Building image in plan
 Building image in elevations
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their
qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
 Placing unique space
shapes in plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation
at unique points in plan
 Movement system
 Routing systems through
buildings
 Achieving Visual Emphasis
 Building image in plan
 Building image in elevations
Building form :
 Basic form
 Grouping forms by their
qualities
 Specify form to form
relationships
 Space- circulation
relationships
 Placing unique space
shapes in plan
 Entry points for circulation
concepts
 Placing vertical circulation
at unique points in plan
 Movement system
 Routing systems through
buildings
 Achieving Visual Emphasis
 Building image in plan
 Building image in elevations