Do We Learn from our Mistakes? Architecturally speaking‚ I think we learn very little from our mistakes‚ as there are so many thousands of mistakes to make in architecture without repeating a single one. A child may learn not to touch a hot stove‚ but that is because the child receives an immediate response for doing so. This is not true with the mistakes we make as architects. Sometimes years go by before we learn the results of our errors; mostly our ethical errors. Most of the time this
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A proliferation of varying styles characterized the world of American art and architecture in the period between 1880 and the outbreak of World War 2 in 1939. In spite of the fact that these various styles often had little in common with each other‚ they are traditionally clusted under the label of Modernism. It is thus rather difficult to give a precise definition of modernism‚ one that encompasses all the characteristics of the aritists and architects who are commonly grouped under this
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| |Course |: |Integrated Building Systems | |Level |: |Bachelor of Architecture | |Credit Unit |: |2 | |Contact Hour |:
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Department of Quantity Surveying Mahallah Halimatus Sa’adiah‚ International Islamic University Malaysia‚ 53100 Gombak. E-mail: ain.nadiah@rocketmail.com Abstract The purpose of this study is to examine the viewpoints of Kuliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design (KAED) students from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) in regard to material waste generation in construction industry. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the factors for construction waste
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DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY‚ ZARIA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY BLDG 501 ASSIGNMENT BY MOHAMMED O. MUBARAK U05BD1041 2010 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY 2010 Q1-CONCEPT OF GREEN BUILDING/ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY BUILDINGS G reen Building is a holistic approach to programming planning‚ designing‚ and constructing (or renovating) buildings and sites. Green building is the practice of creating structures and using processes
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Computer Architecture 1. Describe Von Neumann architecture and explain why it is important. The Von Neumann architecture explains the architecture of an electronic computer. It is attributed to be root of every electronic computer that has ever been made. According to Von Neumann architecture an electronic computer has Control Unit‚ Arithmetic Logic Unit‚ Memory & Input / Output Devices. The following diagram shows this architecture:- Memory: - Memory holds both
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We then create the architecture that is thoroughly matching with the characteristic of Balinese which most of it cite to religious practice for instance‚ historical sites applying the characteristics of ritual places like temple. The objects of historical inheritance are limited
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movement to the activities of the situationists and associated groups that confronted their own utopian paths. When situationists started to develop their utopian approach‚ they attacked in visions of the modern movement that was then influenced on architecture and
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designs for his buildings were dissimilar‚ he did not have the patience that Pei has and‚ most significantly‚ he was not as fortunate. During the duration of the film‚ we are shown the several buildings that Louis designed and can see how his architecture work differs from work like Pei’s. Unlike Pei’s structures which presents a heavy use of windows to get natural lighting‚ Louis designs his buildings to be more sealed‚ allowing only certain parts to be either left open or filled with glass. Another
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Statement of Purpose Today‚ networking of every kind is fuelling the momentum of change. And in the process further transforming the way we live‚ work and play. The interplay and interconnections between various devices and systems is creating a world of surprises. To stay ahead in the fast changing world requires the ability to look beyond the present. Most new developments emerge in the USA and then spread almost instantly across the world. My country‚ India is also caught in the ’web ’ of change
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