Open AccessPlanning organization features of blocks of low-rise buildings in the structure of a big city irkutsk
Author(s) -
Evgeniya Yagol’nik
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
vestnik mgsu
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2304-6600
pISSN - 1997-0935
DOI - 10.22227/1997-0935.2015.11.16-28
Subject(s) - apartment , high rise , stock (firearms) , architectural engineering , residential area , structure type , geography , business , civil engineering , environmental planning , archaeology , engineering , chemistry , structural engineering , crystal structure , crystallography
Low-rise residential buildings of different types occupy 48 % of residential areas of Irkutsk, which is practically a half of the housing stock of the city. That’s why the researcj of its planning structure and understanding of the features of each type formation in the city structure is quite current. In the process of investigation three main types of low-rise residential buildings were detected: private residential houses with land parcel; apartment houses; town houses. The authors investigated architectural and planning features of forming the areas of low-rise buildings of three types in the structure of a major city Irkutsk. The investigation is carried out with the aim to study the characteristic conditions of planning activity of the existing quarters of low-rise residential buildings, search for qualitative characteristics of the investigated types in the conditions of a big city.