8 Concept Vocabulary - Functional Grouping and Zoning

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CONCEPT VOCABULARY

Common concepts addressing aspecific concern when used in

combination with other conceptsresults into a building composition

1. Concepts used to address functional grouping andzoning

2. Concepts used to address architectural space3. Concepts used to address building form and circulation4. Concepts used to address building envelope5. Concepts used to address response to context



Concepts for functional grouping andzoning

• Functional grouping and zoning is space organization and spacearrangement.

• How will you achieve a functional and efficient arrangement of spaces? What are the concepts we can use to achieve it?

1. Need for adjacency – one idea on how toplan functional spacesis to determine which

spaces needs to beadjacent and whichspaces need to beseparated

Criteria:a. Critical adjacencyb. Necessary adjacencyc. Desirable

d. Neutrale. Undesirablef. Necessary separationg. Critical separation



e.g. Residential building

• To apply the criteria, a space relationship matrix is usedas an analysis tool to determine the adjacency of spaces

e.g. Furniture store



e.g. Bank





e.g. Penitentiary



2. Similarity in General role

e.g. Transportation Hub e.g. Health Care Facility



e.g. Foodcourt e.g. Recreation Facility



3. Relatedness to Goals, Departments and Systems

E.g.: Residential building

.g.: Hospital





4. Sequence in Time

E.g.: Museum



E.g.: Sports Arena



5. Buildings are a Synthesis of Systems thatIntersects at Certain PointsE.g.: Parking Building



E.g.: Airport terminals



6. Required Environmentsa. Need for View

E.g.: Residential Building

E.g.: Residential Condominiums



b. Need for Ceiling Height and Shape

E.g.: Theater



c. Relative Security

E.g.: Bank

d. Need for Vents andExhaust



e. Need for Visualand Sound Privacy

E.g.: School and Offices



f. Need for types of light

g. Need for types of HVAC Control



h. Types of NaturalLight

i. Degrees of Privacy



7. Types of EffectsProduced





8. Relative Proximity to Building

e.g. Country club

e.g. Banke.g. School



e.g. Marina

e.g. Car Dealership



9. Relatedness to Core Activitiese.g. Maternity building



e.g. Airport



10. Characteristics of People Involvede.g. Office building

e.g. Housing

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e.g. Churche.g. Laboratory



11. Volume of People Involved

E.g. Learning Complex E.g. Housing Complex



12. Extent of Man or Machine InvolvementE.g. Manufacturing Facility E.g. Office building

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13. Degree of Emergency or Critical SituationsE.g. Hospital E.g. Air Traffic Control

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14. Relative speed of Respective Activities



15. Frequency of Activity Occurence



16. Duration of Activities



17. Anticipated Growth and Change





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