THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE V.O.C.

- Volatile organic compound

0.45 METERS COOKING INSIDE THE BUILDING
- Comfortable height of a dining chair - A VOC that can affect the quality of air
1.0 METERS inside the building
- Minimum width of a corridor serving HIGHER COST OF LAND
one side only - The reason why Chicago build high rise
550 MILLIMETERS building
- Minimum distance for seats back to MIRROR
back. - Make small space become bigger
600 MILLIMETERS TOUCH
- clear distance of a table from wall to - 1d of sensory experience in design
wall SMELL
0.90 X 2.00 METERS - 2d of sensory experience in design
- Standard size of a single size bed. TOUCH/VISUAL
1.50 X 2.00 METERS - 3d of sensory experience in design
- Standard size of queen size bed SMELL
1.90 X 2.00 METERS - 4d of sensory experience in design
- Standard size of king size bed TASTE
BUILDING ENVIRONMENT - 5d of sensory experience in design
CERTIFICATION RED
- Architect in this area recommends - Represent hunger and energy
method for sustainable design and - Color that has long wavelength
green architecture - predominates among white, green
CROSS VENTILATION WHITE
- Provided in a room to best generate air - Most reflective color
circulation DOUBLE COMPLEMENTARY
RED ORANGE AND ORANGE - A combination of two analogous color
- Colors in the color wheel that are and their complementary colors on a
adjacent to each other color wheel
TRIAD - Complementary color are any two
- A color scheme composing of three color which are directly opposite to each
colors adjacent to each other other such as red and green
- A combination of three color forming ANALOGOUS
equilateral triangle on a color wheel - Any three color which are side by side
BARREL VAULT on a 12 part color wheel
- An arch slide in a straight line HUMAN SCALE
PYRAMID - Size/proportion a building
- A triangle with one long side when element/space or an article of furniture
inverted in y-axis
relative to the structural/functional
dimensions of the human body
ANTHROPOMETRICS
- The measurement and study of a size
and proportion of the human body
VISUAL SCALE
- The size/proportion a building
elements appears to have relative to
others elements components of known
or assumed size
COMPOSITION
- Volumes put on together
SUBTRACTIVE FORM CLUSTER
- removing the corner and articulating it
thru change of materials or lighting the
form so as to produce tonal differences
of form
Surface articulation