| Title |
A Comparative Analysis on Apartment Unit Plans of Korea and China In the Context of Space Syntax |
| Authors |
Li Guang-Zhe ; Lee Sang-Hyun |
| Keywords |
Apartment Unit Plans ; Space Syntax ; Integration ; Korea ; China |
| Abstract |
Korea and China are two counties with different develop process in terms of politics and economy. Analyzing two countries' apartment plane can be regarded as an understanding method of realizing difference between two kinds of apartment which is profoundly related to two countries' culture and economic development, also it can be an occasion of understanding residential cultural characteristic of Korea and China. Forasmuch above fact, this article is focusing on illustrating characteristic of residential lifestyles through comparison and analysis of recent apartment planes of Korea and China. In this paper quoted space syntax model as analyzing tool of apartment plane. With the difference of sum total of integration from space syntax model, it is able to find out the difference between traffic line efficiency of two countries, and characteristic of space distribution. In terms of integration difference, this article is illustrating cultural difference reflected in entrance hall and kitchen usage, and similar usage of main sleeping room and living room. Regarding integration ranking difference, this article is investigating the relation between several plane characteristic and residential lifestyles of two countries through their typical scenario, narrating usage difference of public space, semi-public space, private space in terms of functional integration difference, Comprehending residential lifestyles of different countries and the impact that apartment plane brings to residential lifestyles through characteristic and difference of two countries apartment plane. |