What is the function of the patio in the middle of the high-rise building?

The patio in the middle of the high-rise building is used for lighting and heating, which effectively uses solar energy and saves energy of the high-rise building.

The patio reveals the sky and the ground in the building, so that the sky, the ground and the building are integrated in space, which embodies the philosophy of the unity of man and nature in China traditional culture.

Patio has a far-reaching influence on modern architectural design, which can promote the observation of the subtle and complicated relationship between man and environment and seek the greatest harmony between man and environment.

Extended data:

The difference between patio and atrium:

1, different components

The atrium is surrounded by buildings and subordinate to the internal space of the building;

The patio is surrounded by buildings or buildings and walls, which are between indoor and outdoor space.

2. The top is different

The atrium has a roof;

The patio has no roof, it is a clearing.

3, the area size is different

Atrium is generally large in area;

The space scale of patio is small and the area is relatively small.

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