Practice Prospect (13.3.2) - Functional Requirements - Building Planning and Computer- aided Civil Engineering drawing

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Question 1.
What is 'prospect' in building planning?
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Think about what you see from the window.
Question 2.
What is one benefit of having a good prospect?
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Consider how views affect our feelings.
3Question 3.
What does 'prospect' refer to in building design?
- Physical layout
- View from a room
- Building materials
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Think about what you see when you look out a window.
4Question 4.
True or False: 'Aspect' only deals with the view from a room.
- True
- False
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Recall the definitions of both terms.
Question 5.
Design a living space for a coastal house. Consider both aspect and prospect to optimize comfort.
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Think about how you would position to maximize views and minimize bad weather.
Question 6.
Critique a building plan that has all its windows facing a busy street. Suggest improvements based on prospect principles.
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Consider how to maintain privacy and tranquility.

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