Site approach and building entrance

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2. Element of circulation Approach entry Circulation of the path Path-space relationship Form of the circulation space Today we are going to describe about site approach and building entry

3. Site approach When in motion, we are acted upon by the physical environment through which we pass. It would seem, therefore, that when moving toward a goal we could be prepared, by design , for that goal, or when moving toward an anticipated experience, we could be prepared for that planned human experience . First phase of the circulation system Distant view Obscuring the distinction between inside and outside Use of the space within a building

4. Types of approach Frontal Leads directly to the entrance Along a straight axial path V isual goal Entire front façade of a building or an Path prolongs the sequence of approach Villa barbarao,Andera Palladio

5. Oblique Enhances the effect of perspective on the front façade & form Path prolongs the sequence of approach Glass house, Philip jhonson National parliament house, Bangladesh

6. Spiral Prolongs the sequence of the approach emphasizes the three dimensional form of a building as people moves around its perimeter Building entrance might be viewed intermittently during the approach to clarify position or may be hidden until the point of arrival Villa hutheesing , Le corbusier

7. entrance Entrance is a space within a space of a defined field of exterior space, involves the act of penetrating a vertical plane that distinguish one space from another. Should be usable by everyone Entrance should always be identifiable within the building façade and allow views into the building for reassurance Good lighting entrance must be well lit and whereever possible weather protection must be provided

8. entrance may be grouped formally into three categories: Flush entrance Recessed entrance Projected entrance

9. Flush entrance Maintains continuity of the surface of the wall The Pantheon, Rome

10. Projected entrance Announces its function to the approach and provides overhead shelter Recessed entrance The O riental Theatre

11. Recessed entrance Provides shelter & receives a portion of exterior space East Building, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

12. The entrance can be signified by Establishing two pillars or An overhead beam and Even by changing in level An entrance is accommodated by an opening in the plane of the wall. The form of the opening can range from a simple hole in the wall to an articulated gateway. The entrance into the space can be signified by establishing a real or implied plane perpendicular to the path of the approach

13. A vertical plane that distinguishes one space from another Change in level can establish entrance and mark the passage A passage through an implied plane established by two pillars or an overhead beam