Keywords
Modern Architecture
Climatic Parameters
Cuba
Housing
Key Words Plus
Architecture
Modern - Cuba
Architectural Heritage – Cuba
Architecture and Climate.
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Abstract
This article constitutes an approach to the study of the architectural patrimony of the Modern Movement in theResidential’s Allotment Alturas del Vedado. It shows the result of the symbiosis between the international modern architectureand Cuba’s climatic conditions. It is seen through the housing types, the architectural elements (carpentries,walls, solar protection and cover’s elements), their influence in the internal microclimate and materials employees.The urban morphology of this area is also described emphasizing the climatic parameter’s influence.This study is the result of the investigation, summary and prosecution of the information related with the CubanModern Movement, the urbanization of the allotment and the climatic behavior in Havana city. Their purpose is tosettle down that the new interventions in the city consider as valid the elements compositivos, functional, aestheticand climatic that contributes this architecture type.This study constitutes the base of next architectural designs that incorporate the use of the climatic parameters,recapturing the Moving Modern Cuban incorporating the current tendencies.Apuntes is registered under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License. Thus, this work may be reproduced, distributed, and publicly shared in digital format, as long as the names of the authors and Pontificia Universidad Javeriana are acknowledged. Others are allowed to quote, adapt, transform, auto-archive, republish, and create based on this material, for any purpose (even commercial ones), provided the authorship is duly acknowledged, a link to the original work is provided, and it is specified if changes have been made. Pontificia Universidad Javeriana does not hold the rights of published works and the authors are solely responsible for the contents of their works; they keep the moral, intellectual, privacy, and publicity rights.
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