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Experimental Analysis On Women-friendly Public Toilets And Its Improvement Strategies On The University Campus

Posted on:2014-09-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X XiongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2252330425483717Subject:Architecture
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Currently in college campuses, the design of public toilets is often neglected theequality of women with toilet and particularity. Therefore, adopts the method ofliterature research and empirical research, to the south campus of hunan university,central south university, the department area, the new campus of central southuniversity and hunan normal university campus of this toilet design as an example,systematically for the first time in domestic use and design of university campuspublic toilets women problem is analyzed, assessed the female friendly degrees ofcampus public toilet design, put forward the countermeasures to improve.For instance public questionnaire survey showed that women give up toiletaccounted for77%, the main reason is in line with health issues. Three campus publictoilet design overall satisfaction survey users to an average of3.0points, satisfactionis a regular, one of hunan normal university headquarters highest score, butsatisfaction is general only, the others all below3points, satisfa ction is not satisfied.User interviews shows that the campus public toilet hygiene is bad, long queuing time,facilities is not complete, poor security, clutter, waiting area small, less compartmentdomain, single bathroom space is too small, toilet location is not good looking.Cleaners interviews shows that the lady’s room is easy to spatter, urine, excrement andurine waste paper types and quantity, clean more; The hand washing area hair piledup, not easy to clean, easy to jam. Toilet activity analysis showed that women inaddition to the toilet for a long time, also used the toilet of semi-closed space thinkinglife, venting, conversations, etc., the lady’s room or graffiti, peeking often hair area.For instance the female toilet’s research suggests that the cause of female friendlydegrees difference from the architectural point of view, one is the spatial distributionis not reasonable, many functional areas public toilets with less or no;2it is lack ofcampus public toilets indicator system; Third, public toilets and function spacedistance is longer, the toilet line stretched, and traffic streamline cross; Four is thefemale toilet internal design function space generally lack of management between thespace and the barrier-free toilet; Five is hardware installation position according to theChinese women are using custom design, free toilet indicator system between singlerely on locks, lighting and ventilation are also not content with the specific needs ofwomen. There is no set up emergency equipment. In addition, hardware maintenance, cleaning not in time on management does not reach the designated position, etc., isalso the cause of public toilets female users the inconvenience. Analysis from theaspects of society, our country caused the lack of women architects designconsiderations of masculine, ignore the women’s special needs; In the existing designcode is not friendly to colleges and universities public toilets women design rules.To study and put forward the campus public toilets female friends degree toimprove countermeasures: space layout form of diversified public toilets, andreasonable stationing, puts forward four kinds of improvement programs; Developed5kinds of toilet entrance weave design scheme; Ipsilateral arrangement betwe en singletoilet is proposed and the improvement of the double entrance between the two rowsof toilet method, drawing up the horizontal type, vertical type and angular typebetween three kinds of toilet layout improvement scheme and its size; Add emergenc ycall facilities on the hardware, facilities, improved the door way, improving the handwashing sink style and tap position, increase campus instructions and instructionsbetween free toilet, toilet system should be set up on the lamps and lanterns, toimprove the way of mechanical ventilation. In addition, also need to establish relevantlaws and regulations, women demand attaches great importance to the toilet, toiletmanagement system.
Keywords/Search Tags:public toilets, university campus, women-friendly degrees
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