Semi-enclosed spaces (Architecture)
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Open-sided enclosed spaces (Architecture)
Semi-covered spaces (Architecture)
Semi-enclosed exterior spaces (Architecture)
Sheltered spaces (Architecture)
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found: Work cat.: Design and thermal diversity of semi-enclosed spaces, c2007:t.p. ; p. 37 (semi-enclosed outdoor spaces play major part in urban realm) p. 41 (one type of semi-enclosed spaces are porches) p. 43 (another type, arcades, ie rectangular covered spaces open on their two short sides) p. 48 (porticoes, semi-enclosed rectangular spaces, sometimes free-standing autonomous buildings--have colonade on one long side and wall on the other) p. 53 (hypostyle halls, semi-enclosed spaces on ground floor levels of buildings or covered spaces without superstructure, usually open on all sides) p. 57 (major environmental signigicance of semi-enclosed spaces, they create shelter from climatic conditions without being enclosed)
found: Architecture theory since 1968, 2000:p. 344 (ambiguity between fully-enclosed and semi-enclosed space has always been a feature in Graves' buildings)
found: Environmental diversity in architecture, 2004:p. 126 (from shaded to sunlit positions, from outdoor to semi-enclosed spaces)
found: An introduction to modern architecture, 1956:p. 109 (interplay of enclosed and semi-enclosed space)
found: Illustrated dictionary of historic architecture, 1983:p. 428 (porch: structure attached to building to shelter entrance with semi-enclosed space, usually roofed and open-sided)
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2008-09-03: new
2009-03-23: revised
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