| Title |
The Receptiveness of Wooden Roof Truss in Modern Age of Korea |
| Authors |
Lin Jin-Hua ; 金Kim Tai-Young |
| Keywords |
Architectural Technical Book ; Truss ; Wooden Roof Truss ; Korean Modern Architecture ; Bracing ; Tie Beam |
| Abstract |
There are results of investigation into 16 architectural technical books and 31 buildings about wooden roof truss in modern age of Korea.
Both Korea and Japan received the technology and culture of architecture from the West. Japan received wooden structural techniques from west as need to seismic and fireproof after 1891(濃尾地震). The roof structure of japan architecture in the course of 30 years, evolved into combining traditional wooden structure with wooden roof truss. In modern age of Korea, wooden roof truss was flowed directly by foreigners. In process of time, Korea carpenters recognized necessity to improve wood structure by using the bracing and tie beam, and had continually made efforts for joining the roof style of Korea and West. |