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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Mixed-use building"”.
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Mixed use building in Mission Hill.
Thesis. 1976. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Mixed-use building at Washington Circle inspired by the Situationist ideas
The project is a mixed-use building based on three main Situationist themes: 1. The creations of situations - creating a foundation for the spontaneous interaction between users of a building and people randomly passing by. 2. The Labyrinth - a playful structure that is not necessarily rational and …
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Art, entertainment and commodities : eroded boundaries in a mixed-use building in SoHo, New York
… neighborhood altogether. This project proposes a mixed-use building on an infill site in SoHo that condenses a mix of programs currently dispersed throughout the neighborhood and puts them into a single building. By integrating these diverse programs into a single design, the project confronts …
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A mixed-use building for Washington D.C.'s Pennsylvania Avenue development area: diversity and urbanity as a design problem
This project has produced the design for a multi-use building combining offices, retail, and housing on a site in a prominent central area of the United States Capital.
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Overlap
… ordered by two overlapping reference systems. A mixed-use building serves as the project to resolve the complexities of overlap that result from rotation, and to explore ideas of transparency.
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Architectural Regionalism in Indianapolis
… needs of a people and is constructed by the building methods and materials of the region. Regions do not have clear boundaries, but are largely defined by the conditions of nature: climate, soil, topography, vegetation, water. Through this thesis project I have tried to create a regional …
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Rediscovering the river : infill and adaptive reuse in Brattleboro, Vermont
… the River Walk and the shore of the river. A mixed use building on Main Street is proposed. The design is intended to repair an existing break in the fabric of Main Street, and to herald the connection between the River Walk and the river shore beyond. In the final part of the thesis, an …
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Urban Relay : circulation morphology [accelerator city]
Generally, in the contemporary cities vertical buildings are conceived and implemented as subdivided volumes that set up highly regularized modes of inhabitation. This condition limits the possibility for more complex and adaptive spatial relationships between program and use. This limitation …
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Two Screens and an Urban Place
… order to orchestrate an urban response, an urban mixed-use building. It is an investigation into the contradictions of materiality and the inherent values of organistic and rigid geometries and formations in terms of architecture and the facade. Two screens make use of pattern, texture, and …
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24 hr Building: A Study into the Cyclical Nature of Architecture
… as people are controlled by time, so are the buildings we use. Th ese buildings oft en times are very narrowly used. As a result, portions of our cities are full of activity during certain times of the day, while at other times become deserted. What happens to the building when it is not being …
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ARCHITECTURE AND DIALOGUE: Bar and Apartments as Setting for Political and Public Conversation
… scales in order to promote interaction. The mixed-use building includes a social coffeehouse and bar above which is a small apartment complex. These apartments would house a small number of politicians and their interns from each political party. This setting becomes a vehicle within which …
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Effect of ground motion frequency on non-structural seismic damage
… analysis on a representative residential/office/mixed-use building to evaluate seismic performance. We scale earthquakes with respect to the natural frequency of the target structure, and structural response simulations are performed based on scaled earthquakes. We utilize linear analysis in …
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Tracking Human Movement Indoors Using Terrestrial Lidar
… digital twin. Utilizing the newly constructed mixed-use building at Virginia Tech as a case study, this research leverages 11 terrestrial lidar sensors to develop a dynamic digital model that continuously captures human activities within public spaces of the building. Three distinct object …
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Integrated Senior Housing
… is to show an optimal type of residence within a mixed use building complex that accommodates the aging process with a full life perspective. A focus on age-related issues not only provides great promise for those as they mature, but also greatly improves the quality of life for everyone, …
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Sculpting landscape: boulder and void on Buitenkant Street, Cape Town
… project on Buitenkant Street, Cape Town. It is a mixed use building: a place to make pots from clay, a place to distil fynbos to fragrant oils, a place to live and a place to submerge your body in water and swim. The dissertation is made up of four parts. The first investigates architecture as …
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A systems approach to conceptual design solutions for a very tall building in Hong Kong
… that seeks to reconsider the high-rise building. With changing uses and technologies, high-rise office towers may have become obsolete. Given the recent capabilities for communications networking, the need for businesses to occupy exclusive-use buildings in central city locations may be …
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Mix/Match
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá návrhem polyfunkčního domu v Praze 2 na Vinohradech s využitím jejich kopců a malebných výhledů. V současné době se zde nachází tenisový klub, kancelářská budova a bar v prostoru omezeném bariérami. Práce nezahrnuje úvahy o dobíjecím zařízení. Výzkum se zaměřuje na …
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"Flatirón", dům na nároží
Bakalářská práce se zabývá architektonickým a urbanistickým využitím proluky v širším centru Prostějova. Reaguje tak na dlouhodobý problém suburbanizace a úbytku obyvatel z jádra města, kde se paradoxně nachází řada nevyužitých ploch v městském majetku. Řešená parcela leží na dominantním nároží v …
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Zdravotně technické a plynovodní instalace v polyfunkčním domě
Diplomová práce řeší problematiku zdravotně technických a plynovodních instalací novostavby polyfunkčního domu v Kroměříži. Teoretická část se zaměřuje na analýzu tématu. Podrobně popisuje možnosti hospodaření se srážkovými vodami a porovnává principy návrhu dle platných norem a předpisů. …