Applied Mechanics and Materials Vols. 357-360

Abstract: Zaha Hadid is the world’ s renowned master of architecture, and she was the first and, to date, the only woman who wins the prestigious Pritzker Architectural Prize. This paper analyzes the impact of the digital technology on her creativity in architecture from three aspects: the abstract design drafts and representations, the design processes and ideas.

Abstract: Industrialized cities - Baotou City specific existing settlement patterns and future settlements trends, the current status of China has entered the aging society, studies the old community of large and medium-sized enterprises in Baotou City, to the "appropriate the aged community "transformation design, in order to take full advantage of existing settlements form, to protect the original neighborhood relations and the relationship between colleagues, transformation of appropriate the old settlements lifelong available. Fully adapt to the current inhabitation form, to achieve reuse, and starting to think about building environment and space reconstruction and improvement from both the content and level to meet the needs of aged people living behavior.

Abstract: Feng shui , Chinese traditional gardening theory and construction theory Constitute the three pillars of the ancient Chinese architecture theory. The influence of Feng shui in residential construction is great, the core content is the knowledge of choosing and dealing with the living environment for people. Therefore, the impact and the use of Feng shui in the design and the layout of interior doors and windows is the content which should be understand for every qualified architect.

Abstract: When we are in the face of China's construction industry the status quo, which gradually lose their original architectural features in the tide of globalization,many scholars have had many discussions and research for this problem, however, specific according to the characteristics of the local-style dwelling houses research areas, is still inadequate. In the article, we research on the characteristic of Fujian dwellings ,which is one of South building dwellings in China, and combined with China's current situation of building development, try these two architectural form fusion, to create a new era of construction combing with Chinese characteristics and culture.

Abstract: On the one hand, the opening up of the trading ports in the late 19^th century has blocked the way of independent development of national capitalism, but on the other hand, it also exploited a vast market for the development of national capitalism, and promoted its own development. Zhejiang silk traders took this opportunity to go abroad for accepting foreign cultures and new ideas which were also reflected on the architectures. Their residences have broken the styles of the Chinese traditional architectures which are made of wood, stone, pantile, etc. and blended the western architectural culture elements in the roof form and facade material of the buildings. With Chinese style outside and western style inside, with elegance outside and dominance inside, the residences mainly make a perfect combination of Chinese pattern and western pattern. Based on the political, economic and social climate of the time, this article seeks the design features and aesthetic taste of Chinese and Western architectures.

Abstract: With the rapid development of the city today, follow the same pattern of the contemporary Chinese residential building design style has become a universal phenomenon. The development of modern residential building national form is one of the important tasks of the designers, the traditional Chinese "harmony" idea has always told people to respect for nature, respect for tradition. Analysis and extraction of Chinese elements in the design of modern residential building, in detail, color, style, has a good reference for the development of national traditional.

Abstract: this thesis analyzes the spatial and temporal sequence structure of environment modality for Meishan Cultural Park, discussing its spatial sequence from the four aspects of point, line, surface, and body, and elaborating synchronic and diachronic structure characteristics of its time sequence. This thesis for the first time discusses the dialectical unity of the relationship between the two, thus forming a complete basic framework of space-time sequence structure theory, and proposing its revelation role of Meishan Cultural Park environmental and morphological designs on the designs of other cultures and environments.

Abstract: The Pavilion structure, as a perfect blend of beauty, practicability and flexibility, is widely adopted in Chinese classical gardens. Besides, pavilions about which a plenty of poems and tales have been made are so delicate, mysterious and gorgeous that they are usually very ideal places for recreation. Focusing on the renowned WANGYUE Pavilion of Golden Phoenix Temple, this paper aims at studying the construction technologies on double-eaves pavilions of timber structure used in Qing dynasty, by means of site survey and other investigating approaches. According to the investigation, the typical and traditional construction technology in south China on double-eaves pavilions was adopted, and the octagonal pavilion with double eaves and pyramidal roof was completed mainly using three beam-erection approaches such as the method of corner beam in the horizontal direction, the method of girder and the method of lever. This pavilion, as a representative structure with reasonable loading form, is constructed in good agreement with local culture and environment, which can provide certain valuable references for the design and construction of antique pavilions nowadays.

Abstract: The relationship among human beings, buildings and environment is interdependence, interaction and mutual influence. This article mainly discuss on the relationship between the buildings and the historical environment, the public environment and the natural environment. At the same time it takes I. M. Peis successful works of architecture design for example to analyze several kinds of method for coordinating relations between buildings and environment.

Abstract: The significance of the regional expression for space design in commercial pedestrian street was described. Problems including planning and design, space characteristics, environmental facilities, transport planning and space layout were analyzed. Finally, regional expression strategy of space design are put forward, that include the expression of regional culture of cities, identified space, composite space form and perfect transportation planning.