Architectural Planning and Design Series -- Multi-story Residential Buildings

Author: [Japan] Ishikawa Katsuhiko
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Publish Date: 2001-04-30
Features: The book is divided into five chapters: Chapter 1 provides an overview of the development history of collective housing, the social conditions and related events in specific historical contexts; Chapter 2 primarily discusses the minimum research and considerations that should be conducted before residential design, emphasizing the need for residential design to be coordinated with the surrounding environment, rationally and effectively utilize terrain, and meet the various needs of residents, as well as the conditions that should be met by design solutions; Chapters 3 and 4 elaborate on the knowledge and conceptual methods used in the implementation design from the perspectives of building blocks and unit layouts; Chapter 5 presents engineering case studies. [Target Audience] Professionals engaged in architectural design and architecture students. [Table of Contents] Chapter 1: Current Status of Multi-Story Residential Housing; Chapter 2: Planning and Design; Chapter 3: Residential Building Design; Chapter 4: Unit Layout Design; Chapter 5: Engineering Case Studies.