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a building within a building
It is my proposal that unused building shells of the past serve as cocoons for the future, providing the precedence from which grows "a building within a building". The tension created between old and new encourages a didactic relationship between building and city, cognizant of the past while …
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Building in Cairo, building over Cairo
… Campaign. AI Gamaliya has been the site for buildings that serve as superb examples of the formal beliefs. technical capabilities and social patterns of the respective eras that built them. For this project, I have elected to inhabit the now empty pockets that riddle this dense and seemingly …
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"Building"
I guess my concern is for building. This thesis became a search for form. It did not start that way. The start was a search for reasons, for methods, for a way. It was, however, the pursuit of an understanding of the essence of an object that proved the most rewarding. How l design has come from …
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Building
Building for concrete is temporary. The building of wood and steel stands against the concrete to give form and then gives way, leaving a trace of its existence behind. Concrete is not a building material. One does not build with concrete. One builds for concrete.
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Building Insurance
Over the past 350 years, the building insurance industry has been shaped by a series of major urban fires, each incrementally standardizing risk assessment and property valuation as financial products of risk management. In recent years, however, climate change has introduced unprecedented weather …
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Building debris
… The initial investigation of rammed earth as a building material is followed by site-specific operations at the courtyard of MIT building N51 and on sites located along a three mile stretch of Interstate 93 in Dorchester.
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Building Enclosure
… the intensity of commercial timber operations. Building enclosures that can accommodate the growing populations of the Southeast will need to reframe the static views of dwelling and timber stand as reciprocal sites embedded with cycles of material generation. This project proposes three …
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Building / Unbuilding
… past and future. Reciprocal networks of memory building and unbuilding are inscribed upon the surface of the land, or buried below, out of sight and out of mind. National monuments and parkland infrastructures stand as attractor points in these networks, reifying hegemony and reaching …
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Residential Building
Current residential building designs have become very close and confined. This confinement has made the house lacking in the feeling of open space and the gradual transition from the outdoor to the indoor spaces. These units lack to ventilation, natural lighting, and the connection with the natural …
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Building archetype calibration for effective urban building energy modeling
… Given the relevance of energy use in buildings, such plans introduce a variety of efficiency and supply planning strategies ranging from the scale of buildings, to full districts. Their implementation requires information about current building energy demands, and how these demands, …
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Investigation of a tall building structure : the spiral building
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1995.
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Modeling and Optimization of the Building Process for Systems Building
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Team Building Activities
… sought to determine the potential impact of team building activities on anti-social behaviors in an urban fifth grade classroom. Team building activities are a pleasurable way to engage students in meaningful learning that has benefits on social, emotional, and academic development. The research …
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Building the Tango
This is building the tango, a constructive investigation into the material consequences of dancing the tango. Building the tango is about the resurrection of passion and life, as well as passion for life, of which the reality is now. It also involves resurrecting passion and life on a site occupied …
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Building customization capability
Submitted to the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Sloan School of Management on May 7, 2004 in partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degrees of Master of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Master of Business Administration ABSTRACT Many computer …
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Building Transparent Models
Transparency has become a key desideratum of machine learning. Properties such as interpretability or robustness are indispensable when model predictions are fed into mission critical applications or those dealing with sensitive/controversial topics (e.g., social, legal, financial, medical, or …
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Building condition monitoring
The building sector of the United States currently consumes over 40% of the United States primary energy supply. Estimates suggest that between 5 and 30% of any building's annual energy consumption is unknowingly wasted due to pathologically malfunctioning lighting and comfort conditioning systems. …
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Building with landscape
All buildings have a relationship with their immediate site and their larger landscape: some buildings simply occupy their site while other buildings define and intensify their landscape. The relationship between building and landscape is important, understandable, and describable. Through analysis …
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Building as systems.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1965. M.Arch.
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