Insimbi ku-Architecture: Uhlaka Lomklamo Wesimanje

Insimbi isiphenduke into echazayo yokwakhiwa kwesimanje, iguqula amathuba ezakhiwo ngenhlanganisela yayo eyingqayizivele yamandla, ukwenza izinto ezihlukahlukene, nokunemba. Kusukela emabhulohweni ashanelayo kanye nemibhoshongo ekhuphukayo ukuya ezindaweni zokusebenza eziguquguqukayo kanye namakhaya asimeme, insimbi inikeza uhlaka olubalulekile lwezakhiwo ezikwaziyo ukumelana nezimo nezisabelayo ezidingweni eziguqukayo.

Isilinganiso esiphezulu samandla nesisindo sivumela amasistimu esakhiwo alula, asebenza kahle angahamba amabanga amakhudlwana futhi asekele amafomu aqanjwe kabusha. Le nzuzo yobunjiniyela inika amandla ingaphakathi elingenakholomu elinwebekayo emahhovisi, ezikhumulweni zezindiza, nasezindaweni zamasiko, ukudala izindawo ezivulekile, eziguquguqukayo ezikhuthaza ukubambisana nokudala. Ijubane lokwakha liyashintsha ngokulinganayo; Izingxenye zensimbi ezakhiwe ngaphambili zenziwa ngaphandle kwendawo ngokunemba okuyiyonayona, bese zihlanganiswa ngokushesha endaweni, kuncishiswe izikhathi zephrojekthi futhi kuncishiswe ukuphazamiseka.

Ngalé kwezinzuzo zayo zesakhiwo nezokusebenza, insimbi isekela izinqubo zokwakha eziqhubekayo. Njengento esetshenziswa kabusha kakhulu emhlabeni, idlala indima ebalulekile emnothweni oyindilinga—ukugcina izakhiwo zayo ngemijikelezo engapheli yokusetshenziswa kabusha. Izakhiwo zensimbi zesimanje ngokuvamile zihlanganisa amasistimu awonga amandla, ukuhlanganiswa kwamandla avuselelekayo, kanye nemiklamo ethuthukisa ukukhanya kwemvelo kanye nokukhipha umoya, okunikela ekukhiqizweni okuphansi kokusebenza kanye nezindawo ezinempilo zasendlini.

Ezifundeni ezithambekele ekusebenzeni kokuzamazama komhlaba noma isimo sezulu esibi kakhulu, i-ductility yensimbi nokuqina kunikeza ukuphepha okuthuthukisiwe nokuhlala isikhathi eside. Ukuzivumelanisa nezimo futhi kuvumela ukulungiswa kabusha nokunwetshwa okulula, ukunweba umjikelezo wokuphila wezakhiwo kanye nokunciphisa isidingo sezinsiza ezintsha.

Insimbi ekwakhiweni kwezakhiwo imele okungaphezu kwendlela yokwakha—iyindlela ebheke phambili ehlanganisa ubuhle bobunjiniyela nomthwalo wemfanelo wendawo. Njengoba idizayini nobuchwepheshe buthuthuka, insimbi iyaqhubeka nokunika amandla izakhiwo ezingagcini nje ngokugqama futhi ezithuthuke ngokusebenza, kodwa futhi ezilungiselelwa ikusasa ngokwemvelo.