State of the Art Recr+ - Western Illinois University
... was part of the original plan, there were no surprises during design or construction. The lazy river is designed for both fun and safety. A split in the river lets patrons choose to get sprayed or stay relatively dry. The geometry of the lazy river and waterslide complex ...
... was part of the original plan, there were no surprises during design or construction. The lazy river is designed for both fun and safety. A split in the river lets patrons choose to get sprayed or stay relatively dry. The geometry of the lazy river and waterslide complex ...
Retrofit Methods to Mitigate Progressive Collapse
... For terrorist attacks, we are looking at both preventing local failures and providing load redistribution so as to prevent progressive collapse should they occur. This requires definitively employing the concepts of continuity, ductility, and capacity for both the building’s framing and its individu ...
... For terrorist attacks, we are looking at both preventing local failures and providing load redistribution so as to prevent progressive collapse should they occur. This requires definitively employing the concepts of continuity, ductility, and capacity for both the building’s framing and its individu ...
Thermal performance improvements in low
... required in achieving thermal comfort for occupants of the structures when heating is required. (b) The methodology does not explicitly address designed changes in electricity consumption, fuel switches or im ...
... required in achieving thermal comfort for occupants of the structures when heating is required. (b) The methodology does not explicitly address designed changes in electricity consumption, fuel switches or im ...
Enterprise Architecture Artifact Framework (DRAFT)
... EAAs are to be managed by the Enterprise Architecture team. EAAs may be created, and subsequently submitted for consideration by anyone in UC (although the submitter should have familiarity with the Architecture discipline). The Enterprise Architecture team and the Information Technology Architectur ...
... EAAs are to be managed by the Enterprise Architecture team. EAAs may be created, and subsequently submitted for consideration by anyone in UC (although the submitter should have familiarity with the Architecture discipline). The Enterprise Architecture team and the Information Technology Architectur ...
An Introduction to Prefab
... The future of prefab is an increasingly nonarchitectural problem. Traditionally, architects have tried to design things to be prefabricated using either existing or new means, as opposed to designing functional and integrated delivery methods. Prefab will continue to be a niche approach until we can ...
... The future of prefab is an increasingly nonarchitectural problem. Traditionally, architects have tried to design things to be prefabricated using either existing or new means, as opposed to designing functional and integrated delivery methods. Prefab will continue to be a niche approach until we can ...
48 Leicester Square
... co.uk to download the app and take a look. Dr. Nelson Ogunshakin, Chairman of ACE commented: “This is an exciting project. I am delighted that Waterman Group agreed to help develop the app. If we can encourage more young people to think about engineering as a career – and promote the important role ...
... co.uk to download the app and take a look. Dr. Nelson Ogunshakin, Chairman of ACE commented: “This is an exciting project. I am delighted that Waterman Group agreed to help develop the app. If we can encourage more young people to think about engineering as a career – and promote the important role ...
Aggregate – Risk Design
... sustainability in its corporate literature and policies before many others did; lighting designer Mark Major recalled receiving a “massive” sustainability manual from the firm, the first such document he had encountered.11 “For us, sustainability makes excellent business sense,” explained Sara Fox, ...
... sustainability in its corporate literature and policies before many others did; lighting designer Mark Major recalled receiving a “massive” sustainability manual from the firm, the first such document he had encountered.11 “For us, sustainability makes excellent business sense,” explained Sara Fox, ...
Understanding Architectural Drawings
... architect focuses on the overall big picture, making sure that no major problems exist in the project’s design before continuing with work in the next phase. During SD, architects usually provide their clients with concept sketches, either by hand or CAD, as well as feasibility studies based on site ...
... architect focuses on the overall big picture, making sure that no major problems exist in the project’s design before continuing with work in the next phase. During SD, architects usually provide their clients with concept sketches, either by hand or CAD, as well as feasibility studies based on site ...
2003-04 (pdf)
... Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS). The center includes six faculty and staff offices, student work space, and a seminar room. ...
... Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS). The center includes six faculty and staff offices, student work space, and a seminar room. ...
Construction Systems
... invaluable strategy for accomplishing many of the objectives in rapid succession. The instructor should find a project, such as a housing development, that is in varying stages of completion. This will provide that opportunity for the students to see several of the construction steps as they are act ...
... invaluable strategy for accomplishing many of the objectives in rapid succession. The instructor should find a project, such as a housing development, that is in varying stages of completion. This will provide that opportunity for the students to see several of the construction steps as they are act ...
Building Design Guidelines
... For infill sites, buildings should be set back from the street in accordance with the predominant line of building massing (setback) along the street in order to create a defined streetscape and sense of place. A1.6 Buildings that have a distinctive architectural, historic or cultural context should ...
... For infill sites, buildings should be set back from the street in accordance with the predominant line of building massing (setback) along the street in order to create a defined streetscape and sense of place. A1.6 Buildings that have a distinctive architectural, historic or cultural context should ...
Chapter 06-Architectural Consideration
... analyzed and sized by engineers), first floor walls could be omitted, so that the building seemed to float in space. Lightness and grace were sought, rather than ornamented mass. (Figure 6-2) Buildings could even cantilever out safely so that they could become larger as they rose: the inverted pyram ...
... analyzed and sized by engineers), first floor walls could be omitted, so that the building seemed to float in space. Lightness and grace were sought, rather than ornamented mass. (Figure 6-2) Buildings could even cantilever out safely so that they could become larger as they rose: the inverted pyram ...
the art of property
... and managing tailored properties. The Group developed one of the most beautiful commercial properties in Paris, combining technological innovation and comfort of use with the most well-known names in national and international architecture. Acting as developer for the First tower and a global commer ...
... and managing tailored properties. The Group developed one of the most beautiful commercial properties in Paris, combining technological innovation and comfort of use with the most well-known names in national and international architecture. Acting as developer for the First tower and a global commer ...
Elizabeth Watson Brown Architect
... The thing we worked hardest on in this project was the proportions. Getting these right so that the space didn't feel alienating and hollow. The mezzanine that's the kids' play area crosses over the top of the kitchen and gives that break to the double height space and also helps to introduce the hu ...
... The thing we worked hardest on in this project was the proportions. Getting these right so that the space didn't feel alienating and hollow. The mezzanine that's the kids' play area crosses over the top of the kitchen and gives that break to the double height space and also helps to introduce the hu ...
PDF - High
... All mechanical contractors say they can do the job. But at NB Kenney we’ve proven ourselves for more than thirty years. From hospitals, laboratories and schools, to government buildings, municipal buildings and housing projects we can handle the most challenging and complex systems. We invite you to ...
... All mechanical contractors say they can do the job. But at NB Kenney we’ve proven ourselves for more than thirty years. From hospitals, laboratories and schools, to government buildings, municipal buildings and housing projects we can handle the most challenging and complex systems. We invite you to ...
Detecting Ideas of Rationalization in Mediaeval Islamic Building
... by a combination of a narrow bit of a pointed barrel vault towards the minaret, and by a small dome of 2.17 m in diameter, supported by squinches. All these vaultings, except of the first part of the dome, are built with the tubular elements aligned in a snail-like course up to the top with the jars ...
... by a combination of a narrow bit of a pointed barrel vault towards the minaret, and by a small dome of 2.17 m in diameter, supported by squinches. All these vaultings, except of the first part of the dome, are built with the tubular elements aligned in a snail-like course up to the top with the jars ...
THEMATIC CONTEXT STATEMENT Modernism: 1945 to 1980
... The literally towering achievement of Howe and Lescaze loomed over a key event that came on the heels of World War II. Like most of the country, Philadelphia was imbued with a spirit of renewal and expansion in the immediate post-war years. In the city, one of the first manifestations of this post-w ...
... The literally towering achievement of Howe and Lescaze loomed over a key event that came on the heels of World War II. Like most of the country, Philadelphia was imbued with a spirit of renewal and expansion in the immediate post-war years. In the city, one of the first manifestations of this post-w ...
Submitted as part of the requirements for the degree of
... with speciality shops for mountain biking, kayaking and canoeing, hiking and climbing. This retail complex varies from conventional retail centres in that it is an interactive retail store. This implies that the equipment can be tried before purchasing it. The architecture and the extreme sport acti ...
... with speciality shops for mountain biking, kayaking and canoeing, hiking and climbing. This retail complex varies from conventional retail centres in that it is an interactive retail store. This implies that the equipment can be tried before purchasing it. The architecture and the extreme sport acti ...
Medium Density Housing - Kapiti Coast District Council
... The outstanding opportunities, amenities, and attractiveness of the Kapiti Coast District make it one that will face several growth issues in the coming decades. One of these issues relates to the need to house more people and to provide greater housing choice, particularly around key urban nodes. A ...
... The outstanding opportunities, amenities, and attractiveness of the Kapiti Coast District make it one that will face several growth issues in the coming decades. One of these issues relates to the need to house more people and to provide greater housing choice, particularly around key urban nodes. A ...
Residential Design Guidelines - San Francisco Planning Department
... the City, the architecture is diverse, yet many neighborhoods are made up of buildings with common rhythms and cohesive elements of architectural expression. These neighborhoods are in large part what make San Francisco an attractive place to live, work, and visit. In order to maintain the visual in ...
... the City, the architecture is diverse, yet many neighborhoods are made up of buildings with common rhythms and cohesive elements of architectural expression. These neighborhoods are in large part what make San Francisco an attractive place to live, work, and visit. In order to maintain the visual in ...
Grundfos Head Office
... true to Grundfos’ unique global architectural language, but also incorporate a South African impression. Linking this high end office development to a functional industrial space was a big challenge, to ensure both an aesthetic and functional integration. This was ensured by Empowered Spaces Archite ...
... true to Grundfos’ unique global architectural language, but also incorporate a South African impression. Linking this high end office development to a functional industrial space was a big challenge, to ensure both an aesthetic and functional integration. This was ensured by Empowered Spaces Archite ...
GSA DESIGN AWARDS 2014
... employees who use them and enrich the communities where they are located. Our 2014 winners demonstrate the high quality that GSA demands of its entire real estate portfolio. Buildings make an important contribution to public service in this country, and buildings such as these play a particularly vi ...
... employees who use them and enrich the communities where they are located. Our 2014 winners demonstrate the high quality that GSA demands of its entire real estate portfolio. Buildings make an important contribution to public service in this country, and buildings such as these play a particularly vi ...
1 TLC ONLINE CURRICULUM Lesson title: Reaching New Heights
... Grade level: 6, with adaptations for younger students Subject areas Historical Understanding, Mathematics, Technology, Geography Duration: One to two class periods Objectives: Students will understand the following: 1. The materials and technological advances that have made it possible to build tall ...
... Grade level: 6, with adaptations for younger students Subject areas Historical Understanding, Mathematics, Technology, Geography Duration: One to two class periods Objectives: Students will understand the following: 1. The materials and technological advances that have made it possible to build tall ...