Building management systems
... In addition to the new buildings there are various remote sites that have smaller BMS’s. These are linked to the main site via DeviceMaster-RTS 1 port units, allowing a supervisor to send and receive information from the BMS, a task normally involving a standard telephone modem link between each sit ...
... In addition to the new buildings there are various remote sites that have smaller BMS’s. These are linked to the main site via DeviceMaster-RTS 1 port units, allowing a supervisor to send and receive information from the BMS, a task normally involving a standard telephone modem link between each sit ...
St. Nicholas of Tolentino monastery and church in
... Actopan, not very far from Mexico City. Later on, in 1868, the State of Hidalgo was founded. It looks like time did not do anything to the memory and perspective of the main building. The mystery is caught in the main aisles of the monastery and the old paintings on the walls are still beautifully e ...
... Actopan, not very far from Mexico City. Later on, in 1868, the State of Hidalgo was founded. It looks like time did not do anything to the memory and perspective of the main building. The mystery is caught in the main aisles of the monastery and the old paintings on the walls are still beautifully e ...
Historical Features of the Tigris River in Baghdad Rusafa, which
... and artistic flair high and development architect, which reached perfection of construction at the time stemming from a deep understanding of the surrounding environment and natural resources available and employed to meet the needs of humanity. Alasifyah Mosque: The current mosque was built by the ...
... and artistic flair high and development architect, which reached perfection of construction at the time stemming from a deep understanding of the surrounding environment and natural resources available and employed to meet the needs of humanity. Alasifyah Mosque: The current mosque was built by the ...
A self-guided architectural tour of Historical Port Elizabeth
... He also named the city Port Elizabeth after his beloved wife, Elizabeth, who had died in 1818 at Meerut in India. The pyramid on the Donkin Reserve was built by Donkin as a memorial to Elizabeth, and the brass plaque on the pyramid bears the words “To the memory of one of the most perfect of human b ...
... He also named the city Port Elizabeth after his beloved wife, Elizabeth, who had died in 1818 at Meerut in India. The pyramid on the Donkin Reserve was built by Donkin as a memorial to Elizabeth, and the brass plaque on the pyramid bears the words “To the memory of one of the most perfect of human b ...
Existing Materials, Current Style and Ecclesiastical Architecture in
... Many studies identified the building materials and the current architectural style should be a dominant determinant in considering the procurement of ecclesiastical architecture. Dietsch (2002) noted that architecture constantly evolved to reflect the accomplishments of civilizations in all corners ...
... Many studies identified the building materials and the current architectural style should be a dominant determinant in considering the procurement of ecclesiastical architecture. Dietsch (2002) noted that architecture constantly evolved to reflect the accomplishments of civilizations in all corners ...
Buildings to Know - Gothic vs Classic in the mid-19th
... Hunt’s building was only nine stories but rose 260 feet, twice the height of the newly finished Equitable Life Assurance Building, the first skyscraper in the United States. Together, these two buildings forecast the race to the top that would characterize urban building for the next century and mo ...
... Hunt’s building was only nine stories but rose 260 feet, twice the height of the newly finished Equitable Life Assurance Building, the first skyscraper in the United States. Together, these two buildings forecast the race to the top that would characterize urban building for the next century and mo ...
Chapter 16 - High School of Art and Design
... were used for building in previous eras were replaced by the modern invention of steel skyscrapers. The new, sleek form of architecture was called Modernism. Modernism completely changed the look of cities. No longer were churches the tallest structures on the horizon; they were now overshadowed by ...
... were used for building in previous eras were replaced by the modern invention of steel skyscrapers. The new, sleek form of architecture was called Modernism. Modernism completely changed the look of cities. No longer were churches the tallest structures on the horizon; they were now overshadowed by ...
HISTORY OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE
... structural system and Corbusier’s Brutalism was juxtaposed so that the curtain wall now actually showed the aggressive bracing and structural members of steel or concrete. A good example is the John Hancock Center, Chicago 1965 designed by SOM. Then towards the late 1960s and 1970s, the skyscrapers ...
... structural system and Corbusier’s Brutalism was juxtaposed so that the curtain wall now actually showed the aggressive bracing and structural members of steel or concrete. A good example is the John Hancock Center, Chicago 1965 designed by SOM. Then towards the late 1960s and 1970s, the skyscrapers ...
Architecture of Chennai
Chennai architecture is a confluence of many architectural styles. From ancient Dravidian temples built by the Pallavas, to the Indo-Saracenic style (pioneered in Madras) of the colonial era, to 20th-century steel and chrome of skyscrapers. Chennai has a colonial core in the port area, surrounded by progressively newer areas as one travels away from the port, punctuated with old temples, churches and mosques.As of 2014, Chennai city, within its corporation limits covering 426 sq km, has about 625,000 buildings, of which about 35,000 are multi-storied (with four and more floors). Of these, nearly 19,000 are designated as commercial ones.