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Metro Station Quality - FDArchitects - 07-31-2014

Metro Station Quality

The considerations in a quality design are:

(i) Aesthetic and functional qualities are to be incorporated;

(ii)appropriate roof and ceiling heights should be provided;

(iii)unobstructed large span structural systems should be adopted;

(iv)facades and other structural systems should provide adequate weather protection and natural light;

(v)the design should make efficient use of space which aesthetically integrates lighting, communications, ventilation; and electrical and mechanical systems; and

(vi)provision for free and safe flow of Users, with adequate queuing space at all passenger service areas without disrupting normal User flow.