additional Flashcards

1
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Responsive environments

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• Permeability
• Variety
• Legibility
• Robustness
• Visual Appropriateness
• Richness
• personalization

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2
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Image of the city (kevin lynch)

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• Paths
• Edge
• Districts
• Nodes
• Landmarks

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3
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Shape of a city

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Star
Sheet
Articulated sheet
Ring
Branch
Constellation
Linear
Radiocentric
Rectilinear

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4
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Open spaces between the outreaching corridor

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Star

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5
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Little or no articulation

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Sheet

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6
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One or more central clusters

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Articulated sheet

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7
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Large open space

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Ring

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8
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Linear span with connecting arms

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Branch

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9
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Equal sized cities in close proximity

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Constellation

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10
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Result of natural topography

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Linear

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11
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Spreading in all directions

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Radiocentric

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12
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Pattern of rings and radial

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Radiocentric

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13
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Two corridors of intense development

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Rectilinear

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14
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Composed of straight streets

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Rectilinear

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15
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Factors Influencing a city form

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• geography
• impact of natural environment
• social, political, & economic forces
• trade practices
• period of development

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16
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What is urban form

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• physical layout and design of a city
• spatial imprint of an urban transport system
• adjacent physical infrastructures

17
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Functions of a city

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• housing
• education & culture
• transportation
• worship & government
• defense & protection
• economic

18
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The spatial pattern of human activities at a certain point of time

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Urban Form

19
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The largest and the simplest function of a city

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Housing

20
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A continuing function

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Education & culture

21
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Producers & marketplace

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Economic