Design concepts in architecture: the porosity paradigm Sotirios D. Kotsopoulos 129 Franklin Street‚ # 203‚ Cambridge‚ Massachusetts 02139‚ USA; e-mail: skots@alum.mit.edu Abstract: Presented is a paradigm of how a design concept can be converted into a system of production rules to generate designs. The rules are expressed by the means of shape grammar formalism. The paradigm demonstrates how porosity a concept transferred from biology‚ medicine and organic chemistry was implemented by architect
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CLASSIFICATION AND TYPES OF REASEARCH 1. PURPOSE OF DOING RESEARCH If we ask someone why he or she is conducting a study‚ we might get a range of responses: "My boss told me to do"; "It was a class assignment"; "I was curious." There are almost as many reasons to do research as there are researches. Yet the purposes of research may be organized into three groups based on what the researcher is trying to accomplish explore a new topic‚ describe a social phenomenon‚ or explain why something
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Experimental Complex Design By: Yolanda M Harper Instructor Marciea McMillian-Robinson Course Research Methods Date July 30‚ 2012 Experimental Complex Design An experiment involving an investigation of the effects of two or more independent variables‚ simultaneously‚ is referred to as a Complex Design. Two independent variables (IV)‚ and one dependable variable (DV)‚ constitutes the simplex complex design. The independent variable however‚ consists of two levels or conditions. The combination
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Design For Manufacturability Abstract This paper explores design for manufacturability using several scholarly journal articles and books from different sources and industries. It starts by examining the definition of design for manufacturability as it pertains to managers of supply chains. The paper then discusses a fundamental topic that provides a foundation for learning design for manufacturability: the principles of design. The next section of this paper outlines the benefits that design
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repository so it can be easily being shared with other campuses. They can also customize their calendar appearance to be visually compelling and dynamic web-based calendar for administrators‚ who do not have the resources to create their own‚ to have a design architecture consisting of a centralized event repository based on the event data model. This will provide calendar administrators more flexibility in maintaining
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Design is that area of human experience‚ where skill and knowledge is concerned with man’s ability to mould the environment according to his material and spiritual needs. It is used to analyse and identify problems to find an appropriate solution. Designers have created all kind of functional designs to help improve people’s lives. They were interested in the nature of beauty‚ art‚ and taste and with the creation and appreciation of beauty. Although there are examples of pre-historic art‚ they
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Southern Queensland Faculty of Engineering and Surveying Steering System and Suspension Design for 2005 Formula SAE-A Racer Car A dissertation submitted by Cristina Elena Popa in fulfilment of the requirements of Courses ENG4111 and 4112 Research Project towards the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) Submitted: October 2005 2 Abstract The dissertation documents the design project for the steering system and suspension of the 2005 Formula SAE-A racer car made
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Omnibus-Type‚ established in 2011‚ is a company that uses web typography and high-quality fonts‚ in their designs‚ which are either created born free‚ or when they are contacted specifically by a company. Their designers are all from Argentina and Mexico‚ with diverse styles and origins‚ who are knowledgeable and continually growing‚ in bringing products that encompasses “academic research‚ technological awareness and mastery of the craft” (omnibus-type.com). The fonts or typefaces that they create
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JOB DESIGN MEANING Job design follows job analysis i.e. it is the next step after job analysis. It aims at outlining and organising tasks‚ duties and responsibilities into a single unit of work for the achievement of certain objectives. It also outlines the methods and relationships that are essential for the success of a certain job. In simpler terms it refers to the what‚ how much‚ how many and the order of the tasks for a job/s.Job design essentially involves integrating job responsibilities
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Automotive design Automotive design is a complicated discipline. Although primarily concerned with the appearance of a vehicle‚ it is governed by various factors including security‚ safety and engineering - all of which have their own set of specialists. This means that as well as designing to very high standards‚ automotive designers must have excellent teamworking and communication skills‚ say Chris Clements and Dr Samantha Porter. Automotive design encompasses almost every aspect of a vehicle’s
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