Earthquake Resistant Buildings A Research Paper in Writing in the Discipline Emilio Aguinaldo College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements of the Course in Writing in the Discipline Submitted by: Manicdao‚ Marlone S. Introduction Earthquakes are major geological phenomena. Man has been terrified this phenomena for ages‚ as little has been known about the causes of earthquakes‚ but it leaves behind a trail of destruction. There are hundreds of small earthquakes around the
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I performed my security lighting survey on the Westport Building of John Jay College‚ located at 500 W 56th St‚ New York‚ NY 10019. During my observation‚ I discovered that all the perimeters of the building are lighted. According to a maintenance employee at Westport‚ the lights are checked several times daily prior to darkness and maintenance workers must sign off that they have completed that task for the day. Extra lighting is available at every entrance and exit. Extra lighting is also available
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Master Architecture‚ Urbanism & Building Sciences Delft University of Technology AR3A160 Lecture Series Research Method Dr.T.L.P. Avermaete Ir.H.J‚Engel E.G.M.Kock Position Paper The role of the atrium in buildings Qian LAN 4185684 10-04-2013 The role of the atrium in buildings Introduction The studio “Strategic Architectural Design Development” focuses on the contemporary social‚ political‚ economic and ecological problem of Manhattan‚ New York City. We try to design
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COURSE TITLE – Conservation and Restoration of Buildings. (Arch. 843) Group Members Msc./ Env. Design/ 44050/ 2012-2013 Msc./ Env. Design/ 44068/ 2012-2013 Msc./ Env. Design/ 21874/ 2012-2013 Msc./ Env. Design/ 44227/ 2012-2013 Msc./ Env. Design/ 44228/ 2012-2013 Continuity with Change‚ edited by Mark Fram and John Weiler. (planning for the conservation of man made heritage) Structural Aspects of Building Conservation. (Paul Beckmann and Robert Bowles)
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The Construction of the Scottish Parliament Building: Poor Planning of Costs Introduction This essay discusses poor cost planning when the new Scottish Parliament Building was built. It was poorly planned beginning with the design of it to when it was handed over. I chose to discuss this building located in Edinburgh EH99 1SP which is adjacent to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. This is found at the Royal Mile‚ at the bottom of it to be be precise. Because it wasn’t planned well‚ the costs reached
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SMART BUILDINGS INTRODUCTION We have been used to create better and better ambients from the very beginning of humanity‚ first adapting caves‚ then building structures up to modern skyscrapers and dwellings. As technology has increased we have learnt to shape ambient to better fit our needs and lately we have started to pay more attention to their efficiency‚ like better insulation for lower energy consumption. HISTORY Arne Olander in 1930‚discovered a phenomenon of SME(Shape
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REGULATIONS of the NATIONAL BUILDING CODE Slide 2 RULE 1‚ Sec. 103. Scope and Application ___________________________________________________________ 1. The scope of this IRR shall cover the following disciplines: architectural‚ civil/structural‚ electrical‚ mechanical‚ sanitary‚ plumbing and electronics. Slide 3 RULE III‚ Sec. 301 Building Permits ___________________________________________________________ 2. Permits supplementary to a Building Permit shall be applied for and
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Team - Building { Presentation by Svetlana Mazgaleeva A team is a collection of two or more people who interact with one another for a common‚ positive purpose. Teams are made of individuals whose collective competence and experience is greater than any one individual can offer. The main difference between groups and teams is the manner in which work gets done. Group members act as individuals; team members act as a cohesive unit. What is the Team? Accomplish projects – many workplace
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IMC and brand building In this essay‚ the integrated marketing communication is discussed. Integrated marketing communicated plays an important part in the brand building process. Brand is the central of the IMC. And an effective IMC can help the business build the positive brand image. After introduce the relationship between IMC and brand building process‚ Bee&Flower are the example of brand building using IMC and get the great process. The advertising‚ the international marketing‚ and the sales
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State constitution. • Act of admission: an act creating the new State. 3. A. What is a block grant? • Block grant: one type of federal grants-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined area of public policy. • Health care‚ social services‚ or welfare B. How do block grants reflect cooperative federalism? • State and local governments have much greater freedom in deciding just how and on what to spend block grant dollars. 4. In what ways do the States aid the National Government? • The States
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