Applied Mechanics and Materials Vols. 368-370

Abstract: Yi People Ancient Town of Chuxiong is a modern real estate development project with commercial, residential and cultural tourism. Based on inheriting traditional vernacular landscape features, its development and construction were built by modern technology, meanwhile, respected the original build system. This paper studied the Spatial Form of Yi People Ancient Town through the space analysis of street, node, building and spiritual culture from several aspects. This is very important reference value, academic value and practical significance for guiding the construction of modern urban environment scientifically.

Abstract: Since the nineteen eighties, digital technology has penetrated into many aspects of higher education with hitherto unknown speed, forming some cross fields; "digital architecture" is a typical representative. But the national universities course construction is relatively backward which is the cross course of architectural design and digital technology .The article through analysis of " thought process of digital building" formation and difference with traditional sketch design thought of the teaching design to discuss the innovation and integration of digital technology and construction courses.

Abstract: With the accelerated pace of urbanization in China , more and more around the town 's land development , but most of the towns architectural form in a chaotic , self-development conditions , constitute urban architectural form of the four elements : building color , spatial composition , four aspects of the architectural style and building materials and other constraints , planning and building genuine regional characteristics in the urban architectural form.

Abstract: The extensive construction of urban theatres in China has entered a period of prosperity, but there are many problems, such as high cost of construction, too large scale, too many facilities, too little use, and excessive energy consumption, etc. It is not only contrary to the green environmental protection and energy saving policies that are advocated in our country, but also not accord with the requirement of sustainable development. In this paper, through site investigations and analysis on the newly built theatres in China, the high energy consumption tendency and its main causes in theater construction and design are summarized. Also, some basic principles related to the design of the theatres and the problems to be concerned have been discussed, therefore the reference and guidance for the architectural design of green theatres in china are provided.

Abstract: As the essential public assets for sustainable development, Highway should provide for people not only the enjoyment of convenient and safe transportation, but also the fulfillment of visual pleasure and aesthetic appeal. Taking the highway as the aesthetic object and making the research in aesthetic perception and the process of psychological experience of the aesthetic subject are of great importance to highway landscape planning and design. The aesthetic subject and object of highway landscape are defined and their relationship between the two is explored based on the analysis of characteristics and principles of highway aesthetics in the paper. And the conception of the highway landscape aesthetic field is also introduced. In view of the aesthetic characteristics of highway landscape, the aesthetic process is studied in detail from three phrases of aesthetic expectation and aesthetic attention, aesthetic expansion and aesthetic perception, and aesthetic dispersion. Taking Guangdong Fokai highway for example, the aesthetic psychological expanding process of highway landscape is finally analyzed.

Abstract: The paper takes the design of the Sports Center of Zhaoqing High-tech Zone as an example to put forward an architectural design strategy which is mainly aimed at saving land and improving outdoor environment, and then to list some concrete strategies and discuss the land-conservation strategies application meaning in the field of public construction, especially in the field of public sports construction.

Abstract: The rapid development of urbanization in China brought serious challenges for the rural development and led to the phenomenon of inner-decaying village. Through a on-the-spot investigation, detailed informations of typical villages over the past 30 years are obtained. By the quantitative analysis of the home interview and field measurement data, and interpretation of satellite images, this paper summarizes the shape change regularity of villages in urbanization process, systematically analyzes the causes of inner-decaying village and then proposes solutions of it.

Abstract: Honolulus Chinatown is a unique component of urban fabric of Honolulu and part of the Hawaiis multicultural mosaic. This paper states the brief history of Honolulus Chinatown and its uniqueness. It analyzes how the historic buildings in Honolulus Chinatown are impacted by three sets of historic preservation legislation at National level, State level and city level. This paper addresses the design guidelines which make a significant contribution to retaining the essential character of Honolulus Chinatown. As one of Honolulus seven Special Districts, Chinatown contains a rich and varied array of historic fabric, but it also faces the development pressures. The aim of this paper is to share the Chinatown preservations experiences, and hopefully provides inspiration for Chinas historic preservation.

Abstract: This paper introduces the general situation of Pre-Qing architectural cultural heritage research work in Liaoning Province. It analyses the situation about the 30 heritage of historic buildings and the surrounding environment in Liaoning Province, gives the basic description on the research content and the methods of research. And, it Analyses the current situation of the architectural heritage of Liaoning and points out the problem that we meet, at the same time, provides the suggestions for protection. To protect the architectural cultural heritage resources in Pre-Qing Dynasty, in Liaoning Province, in whole, it can reference the model of heritage area to make an exploration of scientific research and make the protection planning of overall area.