Analysis of the building skin analysis（分析建筑的皮肤分析）.doc

Analysis of the building skin analysis [Abstract] described the definition of the building skin, characteristics and scope of the study, the significance of building skin research. [Paper Keywords] building skin, exterior walls, building facades; architectural image of significance 1 Definition of building skin Building skin areas as the concept of architectural theory and research are concerned, the original source of the English in the two concepts: ‘Surfaceofarchitec.ture’ and ‘skinofarchitecture’. ‘These two concepts in English, although the cross-referred, but the difference is obvious. In general, surface meaning is wide. Can encompass all forms of building surface morphology, while the concept of skin epidermis more emphasis on building functionality and relative independence from the main structure with the building can be seen as the concept of skin using one of the prerequisites. So that, surface holds the skin in large part the concept of the basic meaning of this concept. Mr. Chen Zhihua translation of Le Corbusier’s lt;lt;to the new buildinggt;gt; when the surface is translated as ‘surface’, ‘ and this article (building) the epidermis is the same concept. This corresponds to the English referred to in the building skin ‘surfaceofarchitecture’, and have a clear definition of the scope and meaning. The building skin in this article refers to the construction and building space for direct contact with the external interface, and its show out of the way the image and composition, or architectural elements at the interface between inside and outside the space and combinations collectively. Under normal circumstances within the meaning of the epidermis, including building the roof outside the building in addition to retaining all the external parts, in certain circumstances, such as a particular geometry shape of the roof and wall construction to show the continuity of a strong and difficult to distinguish, or to specific architectural