Quantitative Research on Street Interface Morphology : Comparison Between Chinese and Western Cities /

This book investigates the historical evolution, regional differences, and quantitative measurement on street interface, which forms the street space and plays a very important role in urban form. Empirical research reveals the street interface in Chinese cities are much more complicated than Europe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhou, Yu (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Street interface in historical and regional context
  • Chapter 1: The historical evolution of street interface in Chinese cities
  • Chapter 2: The historical evolution of street interface in European cities
  • Chapter 3: The comparison of street interface between Chinese and Western Cities
  • Part 2: Quantitative method of street interface morphology
  • Chapter 4: Review of qualitative research on street morphology
  • Chapter 5: Review of quantitative research on street morphology
  • Chapter 6: Constructing quantitative method on street interface morphology
  • Part 3: Empirical application of quantitative method
  • Chapter 7: Street interface density
  • Chapter 8: Build-to-line ratio and Near-line ratio
  • Chapter 9: Integrated application
  • Conclusion