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===== SFA Taxonomy ===== | ===== SFA Taxonomy ===== | ||
- | Taxonomy means a classification system. SFA stands for **Sabu Francis and Associates**, | + | Taxonomy means a classification system. SFA stands for **Sabu Francis and Associates**, |
The SFA Taxonomy is based on the fractal theories in geometry. According to the fractal theory, all the volumes in architecture designs can be represented by either solids or spaces. | The SFA Taxonomy is based on the fractal theories in geometry. According to the fractal theory, all the volumes in architecture designs can be represented by either solids or spaces. | ||
In TAD, objects | In TAD, objects | ||
- | * **Atom** - It represents | + | * **Atom** - It represents |
- | * **Envelope** - It represents an enclosure | + | * |
- | * **Connector** - It represents elements that connect atoms to envelopes. For example, Doors and windows. | + | * **Connector** - It represents |
- | * **Artefacts** - It represents elements that cannot be further sub-divided at the current level of investigation. For example, canopies, interior furniture, and other similar objects. | + | * **Artefacts** - It represents elements that cannot be further sub-divided at the current level of investigation. For example, canopies, interior furniture, and other similar objects. Think of // |
* **Linked-nodes** - It represents a set of artefacts that are linked to each other. For example, column-beam frame. | * **Linked-nodes** - It represents a set of artefacts that are linked to each other. For example, column-beam frame. | ||
* **Pseudo objects** - It represents the objects that are not actual built objects. For example, referential objects like lights, location, and look at. | * **Pseudo objects** - It represents the objects that are not actual built objects. For example, referential objects like lights, location, and look at. | ||
- | **Note**: In TAD, objects are assigned their properties | + | You may wonder where the //walls// are represented here. Well, by and large; walls are a // |
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+ | Of course, I am referring here to the scale of a building here. What I should have mentioned is that the boolean operation yields the // | ||
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+ | You may have guessed that in TAD we largely //invert// the CAD process. In CAD one largely talks of the edges of solid matter. But in TAD we often represent spaces; and the solid matter //emerges// as a bye-product of having placed the spatial elements of atoms, connectors into envelopes. | ||
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+ | **Note**: In TAD, objects are assigned their category in this taxonomy |
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