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This thesis will be a prolegomena to a theory of architecture as a practice of atmospheric attunement. It will highlight the qualities of the architectural work beyond their semiotic value, as ‘a more’ that escapes from a theory set in stone, or a buildings fixed meaning poured in concrete. We’re interested here in the affective … Read more
What are potential improvements in the citizens understanding of zoning schemes and land use regulations by making use of a first person three-dimensional presentation?
Condensation in buildings is not uncommon when considering domestic properties. It can best be described as “a form of dampness caused by water vapour in the air. Among the effects of condensation are misting of windows, beads of water on non-absorbent surfaces, dampness of absorbent materials and mould growth.” (McMullan and Seeley, 2007). Building design … Read more
Le Corbusier’s Unité d’Habitation is similar to the Swiss Pavilion, however, it is a upgrade in terms of livelihood and motion. While the Swiss Pavilion houses students exclusively, the unité d’habitation houses a wider range of people from individuals to families. Despite the difference in the residents, both buildings are built similarly with repeating windows … Read more
Natural disasters have always been an issue with how people build their homes and building. As buildings styles have evolved so have the designs to withstand hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes, so the problem that has faced architects and engineers are how they can design systems that will protect the buildings while keeping the cost of … Read more
RIZAL TECHNOLOGCAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY BS-ARCHITECTURE CHAPETER 4 DATA GATHERING 4.1) PROJECT PROFILE AND DESCRIPTION The project is relocation of CAA elementary school which was reported to be the most populated elementary school in Metro Manila this years and previous year of 2014 to 2016. This situation resulted to overcrowding and … Read more
This study will help the 21st Century understand the characteristics and general principles that were undertaken throughout the Ottoman Empire including the standard residential system and general urban principles that were the lifestyles and living methods in that era. This study will also touch up on how these principles can be saved and have been … Read more
Architecture becomes with the development of technology more dependent on digital environments, and gets detached from the physical tactility of paper. The process of digitalization in architecture follows the principles of coding and decoding. By reducing the world into dissembled data it becomes easier to manipulate it within the virtual realm, without the inconvenience of … Read more
The museum as an institution tells the story of man the world over and how humanity has survived in its environment over the years. It houses things created by nature and by man and in our modern society it houses the cultural soul of the nation. They mirror events in society and become witness of … Read more
Many Architects believe Classical Architecture is still needed today, because classical designs incorporate geometrical rules that help create harmony and a sense of greatness in a building. Classical Architecture, whose rules documented by the Roman engineer Vitruvius, is governed by order and control, using mathematical principles to create harmony through the proportions of buildings. Le … Read more
List of Figures Fig. 1 – University of Bombay (Mumbai) in 1857 along with Rajabai Clock Tower. www.emotionalprocessing.co.uk Fig. 2 – Main building, University of Bombay (Mumbai) in 1857. www.mumbaigo.com Fig. 3 – University of Mumbai, Fort in 2017. Clicked by author Fig. 4 – Rajabai Clock Tower, Fort (Mumbai). www.flikr.com Fig. 5 – Rajabai … Read more
Question Identification The topic that was chosen for this Geographical Research project was to establish the difference in temperature between the two rooms in the Southdowns’ College hostel College House which are located South East and North West of the building. The purpose of this research project is to find out why my room in … Read more
The evaluation of adaptive facades presents a challenge because there is no established evaluation strategy to systematically reach this goal. Many of the available façade performance evaluation systems or frameworks have limited applicability for such advanced building facades. The complexity of adaptive or dynamic facades evaluation is related to the performance evaluation of façade elements, … Read more
SOLAR PASSIVE ARCHITECTURE FOR THERMAL COMFORT OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN WARM-HUMID CLIMATE OF THANJAVUR REGION ABSTRACT Solar passive architecture concepts and principles are used in traditional buildings worldwide. Extensive research works have been done on the analysis of thermal performance of such traditional buildings and found they are well within the comfort range as prescribed … Read more
Advanced Processing Facility (APF): ‘APF is the pre-approval of multi-unit projects other than those developed by Development Authorities, Resale or Self Construction properties. The objective of this facility is to manage risk of funding under-construction properties and to provide the option of approving the entire project of select/ approved builders in one go. The technical … Read more
