Staircase architectural design

Author: Wu Jiangang
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Publish Date: 2002-06-01
Features: Step architecture is a form that emerged in the early 20th century in foreign countries and has gained increasing attention in the past decade. Planners and architects often consciously or unconsciously apply this concept. This book, through the study of step architecture, attempts to explore the reasons and background for its widespread application, as well as the inherent principles and methods behind its formation. The book mainly consists of the following sections:
Proposing the concept and value of step architecture, as well as its research background and significance.
Exploring the origins and development of step architecture, and analyzing its future prospects in relation to its connection with ecological environments and urban design.
Discussing the types and characteristics of step architecture on mountains and flat terrain from the perspective of its own research.
Examining the design of step architecture in terms of its internal and external environmental relationships.
Finally, the book analyzes the process and methods of step architecture formation through several typical examples.
This book is suitable for urban planners and architects, as well as serving as a reference textbook for students and teachers in architectural schools.