The 12th International Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG) 1-6 October‚ 2008 Goa‚ India Earthquake Risk Mitigation Strategies in India C. Ghosh National Institute of Disaster Management‚ New Delhi‚ India Keywords: Disaster Management‚ earthquake‚ mitigation‚ building codes‚ ABSTRACT: About 59% of India’s land area is under the threat of moderate to severe earthquake shaking intensity VII and higher. In the last 20 years‚ 8 major
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Departamentul de istoria & teoria arhitecturii şi conservarea patrimoniului LIMBAJ ARHITECTURAL 1 AN I / semestrul 2 – 2009-2010 TEMA 1 DE SEMINAR ANALIZA DE OBIECT ARHITECTURAL DUPĂ CRITERIUL ATRIBUTELOR VITRUVIENE Analizaţi (conform fişei de analiză de mai jos) 3 exemple de locuinţe individuale (legate de tema de atelier în desfăşurare)‚ din punctul de vedere al răspunsului la comandamentele vitruviene şi al expresiei arhitecturale pe care o generează‚ urmărind punctele propuse (unde este
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adaptation of the theory of PHENOMENOLOGY ‚ are the various considerations through which Holl’s Architecture can be Distinguished. Steven Holl got his undergraduate degree from University of Washington and also attended graduate school at the AA school of Architecture and currently runs Steven Holl Architects a 40-person office in New York. He Also Teaches in the Columbia University. Holl’s architecture has undergone a shift in emphasis‚ from his earlier concern with typology to his current concern
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PLEA2006 - The 23 Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture‚ Geneva‚ Switzerland‚ 6-8 September 2006 rd Biophilic architecture‚ the concept of healthy sustainable architecture Associat prof. Dr. Arch. Amjad Almusaed1 Dr. Ing. Asaad Almssad2 Dr.Adm. Zaki Khalil Abdushaik3 and Dr. Agro. Salih Khalil4 Arkitektskole‚ Aarhus‚ Denmark ABETONG AB - Hallstahammar‚ Sweden 3 Almustansrie university‚ Baghdad‚ Iraq 4 Mesopotamia irrigation‚ Babylon‚ Iraq Amjad_almusaed@yahoo.com 1 2 ABSTRACT:
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My interest in Architecture has now been so immense that I can say that my duration of 5 year’s study for the entire course of Bachelor of Architecture has been a ride in wonderland. I completed my Bachelor’s Degree with utmost sincerity and passion. Architecture has been a new experience to me‚ so much that none in my entire family is even closely related to Architecture. I got to know about this amazing world of Architecture through my father‚ an Electrical Engineer by profession. I had special
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Limits of Theory by Malini Foobalan As a second year architecture student‚ I find myself speculating about things that I never thought I would. The question to myself in fact‚ is why I care questioning‚ and what is it that has made me come up with such questions. Is it the influence of people around me‚ my developing critical thinking or‚ is it an arbitrary questioning that a typical architecture student would engage in? One of my favorite questions is concerning theory itself and
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represent a complete break with the architecture of antiquity?” The ancients found the importance for the physical and symbolic forms of architecture however they were more informed regarding the role in which architecture plays on human behaviour than we would be nowadays. They believed that high quality public architecture created a sense of public pride which created a responsibly for the people to maintain and protect their common spaces. The architecture was used not just to stand alone in
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1.0 Introduction 2.0 Overview of Sustainable Architecture 3.0 What are the Factors in Achieving Sustainable Architecture? 4.0 Integration of Material- Reinforced Concrete Contribute in Belum Rainforest Resort to achieve Sustainable Architecture 5.0 Other Contribution of Reinforced Concrete shown in the Belum Rainforest Resort 6.0 Conclusion 7.0 References Abstract The study
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they also brought British styles and culture. Inspirations from European-style palaces greatly impacted architecture in India. This new architecture incorporated Indian techniques and classic English styles‚ which resulted in a dramatic change in the appearance and use of structures (Sardar). This combination of styles inspired many architects to start designing more innovative and modern architecture. Laurence Wilfred
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is an inevitable thing in writing. Le Corbusiers Manifesto as a whole is a successful breakdown of architecture with a strong influence of scientific terminology to support his views but also has the ability to guide you into the construction and design elements of architecture. Unlike some of the other reads such as ——(other writings by Le Corbusier)— a basic foundational understanding of architecture isn’t needed. Le Corbusier has an effective way in allowing readers to relate to his words by referring
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