Residential Architectural Design Principles (Second Edition) (University Architecture Planning Textbook)

Author: edited by Zhu Changlian
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Features: This book is a key textbook for the "Nineth Five-Year Plan" of the Ministry of Construction in the field of general higher education. It has been comprehensively revised and reorganized based on the 1980 December edition. In line with China's cross-century housing development goals, it incorporates advanced technologies from domestic and international residential construction, discussing the fundamental principles of residential architectural design and related multidisciplinary knowledge. It reflects new housing design standards and technical requirements such as land conservation, energy efficiency, environmental protection, and residential industrialization. The textbook covers a broad scope, addressing low-rise, multi-story, mid-rise, and high-rise housing, as well as residential design in cold, temperate, and hot regions, from urban to rural areas. It supplements and updates new domestic and international housing plans and case studies, and adds a chapter on the design of external space environments for residential areas based on the latest developments in the field. Industrialized housing, housing standards, and economics are also discussed in separate chapters. The book is rich in content, illustrated with visuals, and is suitable for architecture and urban planning majors in higher education institutions.