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Selection of Site
Aspects of functional planning
Bylaws and codes
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The process
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Natural Environment
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Site Selection
Based on scope and purpose of building
Social considerations
Locality and neighborhood to liking
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Climatic considerations
Solar radiation, Temperature, Wind,
Humidity, Precipitation
Climate Zones
Building design are linked to human comfort
needs.
Climatic conditions and hence the requirements
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Climate Zones
In India
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Orientation
Sun-Earth relationship
Sun path direction
Wind
Character of rain and intensity
Wet conditions , humidity and damp proof
sructure
Sun-Earth relationship
Need to understand
the apparent movement of the sun (the solar
geometry) and
the energy flows from the sun and how to handle it
(exclude it or make use of it).
Why?
Shading
Natural Lighting
Thermal Control
Heliocentric view
http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~joel/g110_w08/lecture_notes/sun_angle/agburt02_12.jpg
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Principles of Planning
Aspect
Roominess
Prospect
Sanitation
Privacy
Flexibility
Grouping
Circulation
Roominess
Elegance
Furniture
Economy
requirement
Practical
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Structural strength
Sanitary equipment
Light & ventilation
Fire safety
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Legal framework
Construction of
buildings
Service Installations
Water connection
Sewerage connection
Gas connection
Telecom connection
Power / Electricity
connection
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Regulations
Some code and bylaws
Model Building bye laws prepared by Town and Country
Planning Organisation (TCPO), Government of India
(2004)
National Building Code (2005)
Development control regulations/ Building By laws of
various LGO
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uncovered), platform round a tree, tank, fountain, bench, Chabootra with open top
and unenclosed on sides by walls and the like;
Drainage culvert, conduit, catch-pit, gully pit, chamber, gutter and the like;
Compound wall, gate, unstoreyed porch and portico, canopy, slide, swing, uncovered
staircase, ramps areas covered by CHHAJJA and the like; and
Watchmens booth, pump house, garbage shaft, electric cabin or sub-stations, and
such other utility structures meant for the services of the building under
consideration.
NOTE For the purpose of this Part, covered area equals the plot area minus the area
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Carpet Area
The covered area of the
definitions
http://www.holidayhometimes.com/buyers-guide/floor-space-index-fsi-carpet-area-built-up-area-super-built-up-area2094.html
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complexes.
The plinth area along with a share of all common areas
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different areas.
F.A.R. value, when multiplied with the Plot area gives us the
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http://seattleslandusecode.wordpress.com/2011/03/09/what-is-floor-area-ratio-far/
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Sources
Chudley R. and Greeno R., Building Construction