Urban Rail Transit Station Square Planning and Design

Author: Gu Chengdong Liu Jiang Liu Wu Jun
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book discusses the functional composition and usage requirements of urban rail transit station plazas, proposing a general process and analytical methods for plaza planning and research. Through spatial analysis of station plazas, it introduces preliminary area calculation methods for these plazas and offers design concepts, techniques, and key considerations for facilities tailored to different functional needs. The book also includes an essay on understanding station plazas from an urban perspective, several specific methods for calculating plaza area, a method for predicting plaza users, and 19 case studies of domestic and international rail transit station plazas for reference and inspiration. This book provides valuable insights for professionals, researchers, and practitioners in urban planning, transportation planning, urban design, and urban rail transit construction.