What are the different types of circulation used in architectural design?

There are multiple types of circulation used in architectural design, including:

1. Vertical circulation: This type of circulation involves movement between different levels of a building, such as stairs, elevators, and escalators.

2. Horizontal circulation: This type of circulation involves movement within a floor or level of a building, such as corridors, hallways, and atria.

3. Circulation for functions: This type of circulation involves the movement of people and goods to support a specific function or activity within a building, such as entrance lobbies, loading docks, and service corridors.

4. Public circulation: This type of circulation involves the movement of people through public spaces such as parks, plazas, and streets, and can include pedestrian walkways, bike paths, and public transit systems.

5. Service circulation: This type of circulation involves the movement and delivery of goods within a building, such as freight elevators, service elevators, and trash collection systems.

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