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Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering Volume 20 Issue 4

Subject Areas: Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis - Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 1347-2852
SJR: 23

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Comparative review of exterior spaces in the Korean hanok and the Italian palazzo: spatial aspects of the madang and the corte

Dacarro, Fabio; Yim, Chang Bok

2021 Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering

doi:10.1080/13467581.2021.1908298

For as long as the principles of Korean space have been investigated, the madang has been considered as a central issue. However, scholars tend to define this space as a courtyard in the Western sense. Believing that this leads to a misinterpretation that the madang is equivalent to the Western...
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Differences in wayfinding performance across types of navigation aids and understanding of environmental information among travelers

Chen, Hung-Yu; Sato, Kiminobu; Zheng, Meng-Cong

2021 Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering

doi:10.1080/13467581.2020.1799795

This study investigated the wayfinding strategy and efficiency. Experiments involving 44 participants (22 Japanese and 22 Taiwanese nationals) were conducted in Tamsui, Taiwan and Yokohama, Japan. Experimental tools included electronic and paper maps. Participants were in an unfamiliar...
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Environmental behavior analysis of social housing units in Surabaya, Indonesia

Aryani, Ni Putu; Jen-Tu, Kung

2021 Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering

doi:10.1080/13467581.2020.1799796

Due to the space requirement in the small units of social housing, the occupants extend the size to have a comfortable living. Although the size has been extended, it remains inhumane, gives a slum impression, and occupies public spaces around the building. The study was conducted in the oldest...
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Gazing behavior exhibited by people with low vision while navigating streets

Matsuda, Yuji; Kawauchi, Ayu; Motooka, Nobuhisa

2021 Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering

doi:10.1080/13467581.2020.1799798

“Low vision” is defined as uncorrectable vision loss that interferes with daily activities. The gazing behavior exhibited by people with low vision as they walk is particularly important because it illustrates how they utilize information in various environments. In this study, eight...
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Theoretical solutions for the vertical compressive stress of shallow neighbourhood loess tunnel foundation

Lei, Ping; Han, Xingbo; Tang, Jia; Xia, Yongxu; Chai, Lunlei; Liang, Xing

2021 Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering

doi:10.1080/13467581.2020.1799799

Vertical compressive stress of the foundation is a vital parameter for determining the coefficient of self-weight collapsibility of loess tunnels. This paper aims to provide a theoretical solution for the vertical compressive stress of shallow neighbourhood loess tunnel foundation. Firstly, the...
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Exploring research trends and network characteristics in construction automation and robotics based on keyword network analysis

Kim, Taehoon; Lee, Dongmin; Lim, Hyunsu; Lee, Ung-Kyun; Cho, Hunhee; Cho, Kyuman

2021 Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering

doi:10.1080/13467581.2020.1798774

Over the past decades, automation and robotics have been widely adopted in the construction industry as a promising solution for troubleshooting issues. This field is highly interdisciplinary and rapidly changing, and new concepts and ideas are being actively introduced in association with the...
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Performance of passive design strategies in hot and humid regions. Case study: Tangerang, Indonesia

Chen, Yanmeng; Mae, Masayuki; Taniguchi, Keiichiro; Kojima, Teruki; Mori, Hiroshi; Trihamdani, Andhang Rakhmat; Morita, Kohei; Sasajima, Yukie

2021 Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering

doi:10.1080/13467581.2020.1798775

The building sector is one of the largest energy consumers worldwide. Especially in the hot-humid Southeast Asian region, this sector consumes about 30% of primary energy demand. This is mainly dominated by air conditioning systems to provide space cooling and dehumidifying. In this paper, three...
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The potential of special zone development as a tool in land-use control - a case study of Yinchuan City, Western China

Wang, Meng; Krstikj, Aleksandra; Koura, Hisako

2021 Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering

doi:10.1080/13467581.2020.1799797

The designation of special development zones is extensively employed in China to promote urbanization. This study aimed to assess the potential of special zone development as a tool in leading sustainable land use in Yinchuan City, Western China. Through an integrated framework that estimated...

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