DISSERTATION REPORT - INTERACTION SPACES: DIFFERENT SPACES FOR INTERACTION

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INTERACTION SPACE: DIFFERENT SPACES FOR INTERACTION

5.1 ANALYSIS OF DATA PARAMETERS

CASE STUDY 1 MANAV SADHNA CENTRE, AHMEDABAD

CASE STUDY 2 DEEPALAYA SCHOOL, HARYANA

CASE STUDY 3 ROY MCMURTRY YOUTH CENTRE, CANADA

CASE STUDY 4 THE ORPHAN, NETHERLANDS

LOCATION OF SPACE & CONNECTIVITY

The spaces are organised in a linear path.

THERMAL COMFORT

Large openings, verandas, and courtyards act as transitional spaces.

Open planning of spaces. Each Space has its own set of unbuilt space.

Thermal comfort is provided by large windows and the provision of open places for gathering.

The spaces are organized in a linear path.

Higher windows with double heights are offered for good ventilation.

Every space is provided with open and semi open space.

Thermal comfort is provided through large windows, large openings, earth construction, and the provision of open places for gathering.

ANALYSIS

INFERENCE

In each of the four cases, a different planning strategy is used. In all four examples, the mix of built and unbuilt areas transforms the unbuilt space into a social gathering space

Clustered layout with a combination of built and unbuilt areas improves the user experience and provides more opportunities for social gathering and interaction.

Large windows, earth construction, and open/semi-open spaces are offered in all four cases to enable thermal comfort and spillover places for further gatherings.

Thermal comfort may be provided by large openings, earth construction, and the use of verandas and courtyards as linking spaces.

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