John Ruskin`s Non-fiction Prose and the Transformation of the
... changes in Ruskin’s work. It is this kinship to Victorians, based in the rapidity of technological and cultural change, which makes Ruskin’s work, particularly his prose elegies, remarkably relevant and insightful to the twenty-first century reader. Elegies, in any age, offer themselves as liminal s ...
... changes in Ruskin’s work. It is this kinship to Victorians, based in the rapidity of technological and cultural change, which makes Ruskin’s work, particularly his prose elegies, remarkably relevant and insightful to the twenty-first century reader. Elegies, in any age, offer themselves as liminal s ...
Anderson School Nomination
... ceilings were installed. However, where the drop ceilings approach the exterior walls, the ceiling steps back from window openings and does not obscure them. For seismic purposes, new plywood shear walls (with gypsum wallboard) replaced plaster and lath in the hallways. All building systems were upd ...
... ceilings were installed. However, where the drop ceilings approach the exterior walls, the ceiling steps back from window openings and does not obscure them. For seismic purposes, new plywood shear walls (with gypsum wallboard) replaced plaster and lath in the hallways. All building systems were upd ...
UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA: school of motion picture production
... Figure 36: Heritage buildings and traces of history (Author). Figure 37: Sketch of the interior of the existing building (Author). Figure 38: Interior spaces and volumes of existing buildings (Author). Figure 39: Existing building interior (Author). Figure 40: Woman with scarf and dress (http://thes ...
... Figure 36: Heritage buildings and traces of history (Author). Figure 37: Sketch of the interior of the existing building (Author). Figure 38: Interior spaces and volumes of existing buildings (Author). Figure 39: Existing building interior (Author). Figure 40: Woman with scarf and dress (http://thes ...
cocoon cellulose insulation and the systems
... Fire rated floor/ceiling systems require special consideration if sound absorptive material such as Cocoon™ cellulose insulation is added to the plenum area. The weakest link in a floor system is the joist. The longer the joist member can be protected from fire, the longer it will carry its load. Ad ...
... Fire rated floor/ceiling systems require special consideration if sound absorptive material such as Cocoon™ cellulose insulation is added to the plenum area. The weakest link in a floor system is the joist. The longer the joist member can be protected from fire, the longer it will carry its load. Ad ...
Dimmit County Courthouse Masterplan
... The purpose of the Dimmit County Master Plan is three-pronged. First, to identify those areas that need immediate attention, especially life safety issues; second, structure a comprehensive and workable restoration plan; and third, formulate a master maintenance plan to ensure that our courthouse wi ...
... The purpose of the Dimmit County Master Plan is three-pronged. First, to identify those areas that need immediate attention, especially life safety issues; second, structure a comprehensive and workable restoration plan; and third, formulate a master maintenance plan to ensure that our courthouse wi ...
3–8 Storey Modular Element Buildings
... The footprint of the building as well as the distribution of living units, shape and position of the vertical access core form the basic parameters of the building structure. A symmetrical layout with a central core will optimize the load-bearing structures and shear walls, improving the economic ...
... The footprint of the building as well as the distribution of living units, shape and position of the vertical access core form the basic parameters of the building structure. A symmetrical layout with a central core will optimize the load-bearing structures and shear walls, improving the economic ...
Amazing Space: Donald Judd`s Works in Marfa The flag of Texas
... me my apartment, a modest but comfortable cluster of rooms in the next building and suggested I might want to take advantage of the remaining daylight to look at Judd’s concrete works: “They are wonderful to look at just before sunset”. After unloading my rental car, I walked through a cluster of c ...
... me my apartment, a modest but comfortable cluster of rooms in the next building and suggested I might want to take advantage of the remaining daylight to look at Judd’s concrete works: “They are wonderful to look at just before sunset”. After unloading my rental car, I walked through a cluster of c ...
White Book - C02 - Technical performance
... by the thermal insulation (heat loss), airtightness, heating regime and ventilation, together with appropriate vapour control to reduce risk of condensation. Carbon dioxide performance and fabric energy efficiency are measures used to optimise the performance of a building. Indoor air quality ( Refe ...
... by the thermal insulation (heat loss), airtightness, heating regime and ventilation, together with appropriate vapour control to reduce risk of condensation. Carbon dioxide performance and fabric energy efficiency are measures used to optimise the performance of a building. Indoor air quality ( Refe ...
STEEL BUILDINGS IN EUROPE Multi-Storey Steel Buildings Part 2
... regulations. Despite the complexity, it is possible to identify a hierarchy of design decisions, as shown in Figure 1.2. Firstly, planning requirements are likely to define the overall building form, which will also include aspects such as natural light, ventilation and services. The principal desig ...
... regulations. Despite the complexity, it is possible to identify a hierarchy of design decisions, as shown in Figure 1.2. Firstly, planning requirements are likely to define the overall building form, which will also include aspects such as natural light, ventilation and services. The principal desig ...
EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF SHEAR WALL ARRANGEMENT
... arrangements for each sample building are used to examine the effect of different shear walls arrangement on the whole system, their interaction with frames and their out-of-plane bending resistance. Results of non-linear push over analysis are obtained for each case in the form of capacity curves a ...
... arrangements for each sample building are used to examine the effect of different shear walls arrangement on the whole system, their interaction with frames and their out-of-plane bending resistance. Results of non-linear push over analysis are obtained for each case in the form of capacity curves a ...
THE DISTRIBUTION OF OWNERSHIP IN AN APARTMENT
... imaginary lines being a vertical or horizontal22 continuation of the internal surface of the existing wall or ceiling would presumably qualify as the external boundaries of the unit. In addition, non-contiguous portions of the condominium such as underground garages or parking lots, storage lockers ...
... imaginary lines being a vertical or horizontal22 continuation of the internal surface of the existing wall or ceiling would presumably qualify as the external boundaries of the unit. In addition, non-contiguous portions of the condominium such as underground garages or parking lots, storage lockers ...
Making Steel Framing as Thermally Efficient as Wood
... several material options, ORNL’s BTC was also striving to develop energyefficient steel stud wall technologies that would enable steel-stud walls to beat the performance of traditional 2 x 6 wood stud walls. They achieved their goal. In time period between 1994 and 2001 several novel steel stud tech ...
... several material options, ORNL’s BTC was also striving to develop energyefficient steel stud wall technologies that would enable steel-stud walls to beat the performance of traditional 2 x 6 wood stud walls. They achieved their goal. In time period between 1994 and 2001 several novel steel stud tech ...
Xyston Inn. NY
... large gravity load and wind load of this building, the foundation system is designed to be a mat foundation with thickness varies from 3 feet to 4 feet. To transfer building load to foundation, 20” x 24” reinforced columns are commonly used as the cellar and first floor level columns. The lateral sy ...
... large gravity load and wind load of this building, the foundation system is designed to be a mat foundation with thickness varies from 3 feet to 4 feet. To transfer building load to foundation, 20” x 24” reinforced columns are commonly used as the cellar and first floor level columns. The lateral sy ...
design Architectural Design Manual
... Health care facilities encompass a wide range of types, from small and relatively simple medical clinics to large, complex, and costly, teaching and research hospitals. Large hospital medical centers may include various subsidiary healthcare facilities that are often co-located on a single campus. T ...
... Health care facilities encompass a wide range of types, from small and relatively simple medical clinics to large, complex, and costly, teaching and research hospitals. Large hospital medical centers may include various subsidiary healthcare facilities that are often co-located on a single campus. T ...
Soldotna Sports Center
... suppor ng the wide range of uses. The majority of walls are painted masonry. Flooring varies from carpet to ceramic le to sports flooring. Ceilings are suspended acous c ceiling les, painted gypsum board or open structure. The arena has an acous cal metal decking with a sheet coa ng to control conde ...
... suppor ng the wide range of uses. The majority of walls are painted masonry. Flooring varies from carpet to ceramic le to sports flooring. Ceilings are suspended acous c ceiling les, painted gypsum board or open structure. The arena has an acous cal metal decking with a sheet coa ng to control conde ...
Architectural Design Manual
... Health care facilities encompass a wide range of types, from small and relatively simple medical clinics to large, complex, and costly, teaching and research hospitals. Large hospital medical centers may include various subsidiary healthcare facilities that are often co-located on a single campus. T ...
... Health care facilities encompass a wide range of types, from small and relatively simple medical clinics to large, complex, and costly, teaching and research hospitals. Large hospital medical centers may include various subsidiary healthcare facilities that are often co-located on a single campus. T ...
activity in the athenian agora: 1966-1967
... of Ptolemy which, there is now reason to believe, stood in this area. Ptolemy's Gymnasium, on the other hand, was probably the source of another series of three poros washbasins of the normal Hellenistic type which were re-used in the early Roman period in various structures at the southeast corner ...
... of Ptolemy which, there is now reason to believe, stood in this area. Ptolemy's Gymnasium, on the other hand, was probably the source of another series of three poros washbasins of the normal Hellenistic type which were re-used in the early Roman period in various structures at the southeast corner ...
Understanding Architectural Drawings
... During the DD phase, architects usually provide these subcontractors with CAD files in their most up-to-date form, and then based on these CAD drawings, the various subcontractors develop an accurate design for their specific areas of responsibility and provide the architect with enough guidance to ...
... During the DD phase, architects usually provide these subcontractors with CAD files in their most up-to-date form, and then based on these CAD drawings, the various subcontractors develop an accurate design for their specific areas of responsibility and provide the architect with enough guidance to ...
Revisiting the Xunantunich Palace: The 2003 Excavations
... under the basal course of substructure facing of Str. A-11, but a bead of plaster was worked into the junction. The lack of evidence for earlier substructures in 1997 probing excavations suggests that the plaster floor ended under the basal course. It seems likely that the earliest finished plaster ...
... under the basal course of substructure facing of Str. A-11, but a bead of plaster was worked into the junction. The lack of evidence for earlier substructures in 1997 probing excavations suggests that the plaster floor ended under the basal course. It seems likely that the earliest finished plaster ...
building control guidance domestic loft conversions
... with less than 30m2 internal floor area, with no sleeping accommodation. If constructed substantially of combustible materials it must be positioned at least one metre from the boundary of its cartilage. Other detached buildings with less than 15m 2 internal floor area, with no sleeping accommodatio ...
... with less than 30m2 internal floor area, with no sleeping accommodation. If constructed substantially of combustible materials it must be positioned at least one metre from the boundary of its cartilage. Other detached buildings with less than 15m 2 internal floor area, with no sleeping accommodatio ...
aloha manor house - Lower Merion Township
... response to the planned demolition of the Howard Wood Jr. Manor House, also known as Aloha, located at 1862 Aloha Lane in Gladwyne. The study was completed in accordance with the Lower Merion Township Zoning Ordinance § 155153.1 Historic Resource Impact Study and other applicable ordinance provision ...
... response to the planned demolition of the Howard Wood Jr. Manor House, also known as Aloha, located at 1862 Aloha Lane in Gladwyne. The study was completed in accordance with the Lower Merion Township Zoning Ordinance § 155153.1 Historic Resource Impact Study and other applicable ordinance provision ...
Simply American: Simplicity In Architectural Arrangement
... period known for historicism and superfluous ornament. At least, that is how architects and critics from the mid-twentieth century characterized the lack of simplicity in nineteenth century architecture. Their interpretation of simplicity as rejecting nonfunctional ornament and historicist associati ...
... period known for historicism and superfluous ornament. At least, that is how architects and critics from the mid-twentieth century characterized the lack of simplicity in nineteenth century architecture. Their interpretation of simplicity as rejecting nonfunctional ornament and historicist associati ...
Suitability of sunken courtyards in the desert climate of Kuwait
... type is very common. It is a vertical design of a deep patio open to the sky and surrounded by walls and rooms, called pit or a courtyard/patio dwelling. The sunken courtyard building, as it will be referred to throughout this paper, is an underground structure that closely follows the introverted d ...
... type is very common. It is a vertical design of a deep patio open to the sky and surrounded by walls and rooms, called pit or a courtyard/patio dwelling. The sunken courtyard building, as it will be referred to throughout this paper, is an underground structure that closely follows the introverted d ...
Physics Building - Facilities Management Division
... elevation, facing The Bowl, is composed of a row of windows on each of the basement, first and second floors, terminated at either end by a more prominent end bay. Both end bays feature a gabled roof line and a large double-height arched window opening (Figure 23). The central element of the façade ...
... elevation, facing The Bowl, is composed of a row of windows on each of the basement, first and second floors, terminated at either end by a more prominent end bay. Both end bays feature a gabled roof line and a large double-height arched window opening (Figure 23). The central element of the façade ...
textbook - WordPress.com
... Generally, walls may be built of unit masonry, panels, framing, or a combination of these materials. Unit masonry consists of small units, such as clay brick, concrete block, glass block, or clay tile, held together by a cement such as mortar. Figure 1.5a shows a wall built of concrete blocks. Panel ...
... Generally, walls may be built of unit masonry, panels, framing, or a combination of these materials. Unit masonry consists of small units, such as clay brick, concrete block, glass block, or clay tile, held together by a cement such as mortar. Figure 1.5a shows a wall built of concrete blocks. Panel ...