DESIGN ELEMENTS - STATICS IN ARCHITECTURE

Ÿ MULTIDIRECTIONAL EVOLUTION
ENTRANCE
IN HORIZONTAL PLAN
Ÿ PROVIDES A PASSAGE. Ÿ PROVIDES AN ACCESS.

FLOOR
Ÿ HORIZONTALITY

Ÿ GUIDE TO MOVEMENT. Ÿ DEFINE A PRIVATE OR PUBLIC

TERRITORY.
Ÿ SUPPORT AND STABILITY.

Ÿ CREATES LEVELS. Ÿ VERTICAL PLAN WITH DUAL

Ÿ
FUNCTION

COLUMN
Ÿ SERVICES : TUNNELS
OPENINGS
Ÿ FREE STANDING AND DRAINAGE LINES
TRANSFER THE LOAD ELECTRICITY
AXIALLY TO THE BASE.
Ÿ HELPS FOR AIR
VENTILATION.

Ÿ PLACEMENT AT THE Ÿ DEFINES

CENTER COMMANDS THE DIRECTIONALITY Ÿ SCALING ELEMENT
SPACE. THROUGH ENTRY Ÿ SCREEN WALL FOR ONE WAY COMMUNICATION
Ÿ FRAMS THE VIEW FROM INSIDE

Ÿ SPACE DIVISION

Ÿ DEFINES A SPACE. PLACEMENT OF COLUMN

STAIRS
FORMING SUB SPACES WITHIN Ÿ MOVEMENT IN VOLUME

Ÿ FUNCTIONING AS A SHAFT FOR VENTILATION.

Ÿ AS SEATS AND LANDING PLATFORM EXTENDED FOR

WALL MULTIPURPOSE USE.
Ÿ PRIMARY OBLIGATION TO SUPPORT,
DEFEND, BARRICADE AND SEPARATE
SPACES.

Ÿ WALL AS AN ROOFS
Ÿ WALL AS AN ENCLOSED PROTECTIVE BARRIER.
VOLUME.
SPATIAL ENCLOSURE

Ÿ SUB DIVISION OF SPACES. DEFINE AND LIMITS INTERIOR SPACE.