Analysis: Site Analysis

Site Section



Site Plan



Site Analysis DIAGRAM

Site Selection



Site Location

The location of the Bamboo Wall House is in Badaling, Beijing, China, which is signified on the map by the 'A' marker.


Figure 1

Google. (2010). Great Wall Commune: Badaling.
Retrieved March 14, 2010, from http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=34.860491,108.26688&z=3&t=h&hl=en

Site Context

The Bamboo Wall House is part of a series of designs integrated into a project called the Great Wall Commune, which features the designs of Asian architects in correlation to the Great Wall.


Figure 2

Google. (2010). Bamboo Wall House.
Retrieved March 15, 2010, from http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=40.338524,116.04964&z=17&t=h&hl=en

Sun Path

The following diagram shows the sun path for 40°20'N 116°02'E, which are the coordinates for the Bamboo Wall House.


Figure 3

Luxal. (2009). Stereographic Sunpath Diagram.
Retrieved March 15, 2010, from http://www.luxal.eu/resources/daylighting/docs/sunpath_40_north.pdf