1814 – September 17‚ 1879). Viollet-le-Duc is best known for his extensive restoration projects throughout the 19th century. His portfolio contains a long list of projects that were done in the Gothic Revival style‚ however he designed and restored buildings in a variety of other architectural styles. His most notable restoration commissions include: Churches * Notre Dame Cathedral‚ Paris‚ France * Basilica of Saint-Denis‚ near Paris France * Saint-Sernin‚ Toulouse‚ France * Notre-Dame
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The Idea might be scary to some people and thrilling for others. Building a house gives a sense of accomplishment and a realization of self perseverance. A house can be built 3 ways: the right way‚ the wrong way‚ and the cheap way. Cheap is the medium between right and wrong. Most houses are done the right way‚ where professionals work together to build an in demand product. If not a professional there might be a slight risk of doing the project the wrong way. Even thought I will explain how
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KAIST Modern Architecture [HSS374] Review paper The way that I look at Architecture 20120659 Lee-Kanghee Nowadays there are so many fantastic buildings. Like wearing trendy clothes‚ buildings boast a gorgeous appearance using high-rise‚ glass curtain‚ curved‚ peculiar shape‚ and etc. As if wearing a slightly different uniform‚ Modern Architecture bubbled up with high technology and ostentation just for show. However‚ architecture is built on land‚ and human lives in architecture. The architecture
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optimum combination of the above qualities. In this paper‚ the peculiarities of the Diagrid‚ its structural behavior under loading and the design and construction of diagrid nodes are described. A case study of some recent diagrid tall buildings‚ namely the Swiss Re Building in London‚ the Hearst Tower in New York‚ and the West Guangzhou Tower in china is also presented. INTRODUCTION The Diagrids are perimeter structural configurations characterized by a narrow grid of diagonal members which
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4‚ it would appear to be a normal medium sized building. The building is grand. Its door and window frame elaborately decorated with half columns which holds up semicircular arches with zigzag patterns. The columns are short‚ they do not extend to the top of the level. The shaft is smooth and cylindrical and
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throughout Earth’s history. Effects of Hazards Hazardous process of all types can have primary‚ secondary‚ and tertiary effects. Primary Effects occur as a result of the process itself. For example water damage during a flood or collapse of buildings during an earthquake‚ landslide‚ or hurricane. Secondary Effects occur only because a primary effect has caused them. For example‚ fires ignited as a result of earthquakes‚ disruption of electrical power and water service as a result of an earthquake
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There is a building boom in residential‚ commercial and institutional buildings all over China. The country is currently using 54 per cent of the world’s production of concrete and 36 per cent of its supply of steel. Predictions suggest that this building boom will continue for at least the next 20 years. Leatty‚ a major property developer‚ has already been involved in several projects in China. The company’s latest project‚ in Shanghai‚ aims to create a new generation of buildings based on low
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be: * The global demand on building materials is ever increasing and can’t be sustained. MMC’s can utilise materials efficiently with minimum waste. * The increasing performance requirements that are needed from our building would be unachievable with traditional techniques. * Modern Methods of Construction can provide a faster‚ safer‚ more controlled construction process with improved quality over traditional methods. The way we construct our retail buildings could benefit from the further
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eventually transferred to other buildings‚ as more administrative space was needed. The story of Beardsheer hall unfortunately starts with not one but two great tragedies in Iowa State Universities’ architectural history. The history of Beardshear Hall begins in 1900 when the north wing of Old Main was destroyed by a fire. The fire prompted the “college” to discuss a new main campus building‚ however‚ there was a question of where to construct the new building. The location would be resolved
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NEWS FROM ABROAD 23% Increasing use of BIM (Building Inform ation Modelling) 17% Increasing use of Preengineered structures 2 5% Can’t say 5% Big buildings som etim es lead to big-bucks legal fights Subscribe Stay inform ed on our latest news! Email: * Body 1. Int roduct ion: Total v
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