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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"balcony"”.
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Design of a reinforced concrete theatre balcony cantilever originally of steel
Thesis: B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architectural Engineering, 1927
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A structural design of the balcony and columns for the proposed auditorium for Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia
In this paper the writer has endeavored to find the most economical design that will satisfy all conditions under which the building is to be erected. The most economical structure is one that will give the best service for the smallest cost. Of course it is not desired to erect the cheapest …
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Manual for the Inspection of Wood Decks and Balconies
Residential deck and balcony failures are preventable if the decks and balconies are maintained and inspected regularly. Inspection of in-service decks or balconies is not common and often is unregulated or building codes do not appear to be widely enforced. With every failure, the need for a …
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Calling Up the Dead
… young and old, three female, three male and one balcony.
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The Organ As Catalyst For Theological Change: The History and Role of the Organ At Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim, Charleston, South Carolina
<p>In 1841, a pipe organ was installed in the balcony of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (KKBE), Charleston, South Carolina. The presence of this instrument caused a controversy between traditionalists, who opposed instrumental music in the synagogue, and reformers, who accepted or promoted instrumental …
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A New Middle Landscape: An Urban Neighborhood
… into account interior volumes of space, generous balcony square footage, as well as light and ventilation considerations. These massing studies, along with a strict organization of parts and uses, resulted in a multifaceted orthogonal form.
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The application of visualisation tools to enable architects to explore the dynamic characteristics of smart materials in a contemporary Shanashil building design element for hot arid climates
… With this in mind, can a traditional window/wall/balcony design element be revived through the integration of new smart materials? This study adopts a design science methodology incorporating methods of biomimetics, analogy, and 21 semi structured interviews with a thematic analysis as the main …
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Structure of Sound
… glass (4) Circulation towers that accommodate balcony seating. Studies of these elements went through many iterations resulting in over one hundred drawings. Progression of these drawings are directed to the interpretation of building form and the interaction with the site. These concepts are …
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SubUrban Highrise
… within a single building, each with a small balcony and a parking garage underneath. What about the in between? What happens in the spaces that are not quite urban, and yet not quite suburban? So many people live in these spaces today. They want the excitement and jobs the city offers, but …
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SPANNING Between Structure and Nature
… when graduates of Virginia Tech sit on the balcony of the bridge with their family, recalling memorable events that happened near the duck pond, the building presents not only a spanning between structure and nature, but also an expression of human place, which I believe architecture should …
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An Architecture of Verticality
… double height vertical space extends into the balcony spaces suggesting a local verticality at the apartment level.
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A Production Notebook On Waiting For Godot
… repertory in the three-quarter round Craig Hall Balcony Theatre on the campus of Southwest Missouri State University. The prompt book, comprising the first one hundred and twelve pages of this thesis, diagrams the blocking, notes much of the business and bits used, and sets down the rhythms, …
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Acoustics of the Salt Lake Tabernacle: Characterization and Study of Spatial Variation
… to the acoustics with addition of the balcony in 1870.</p>
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A unique bridge system
… designer to include original features like a big balcony one side of the bridge, "to emphasize the position of the bridge in relationship to the city around it, or the direction of the water, or even the position of the sun. It permits to sensitize the bridge itself, as a phenomenon set into the …
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Feel Better Soon: Collected Short Stories
… a man considers his life as he falls from a balcony at a baseball game. These themes and others permeate this collection and are intended to be explored in novel and engaging ways. Through these stories, I found that the control we have over any situation often ends at our own fingertips, and …
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Xix, A Memorial and Study on the Proximity and Proportion of the Circle and the Square
… existing statue and plaque, and the room has a balcony that overlooks a plaza that includes a small green amphitheater and memorial fountain. The circle and the square became the generating forms for this place, and through an exploration of nineteen relationships that could be shared among the …
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The Social Importance of a Small-town Theater: A Case Study of the Pulaski Theatre, Pulaski, Virginia
… sitting in their special section of the balcony developed a special identity with that particular space within the theatre. Even after segregation, many African Americans continued to sit in the balcony where they had sat for many years and felt at home. The unique characteristics of …
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The power struggle between Americans and Creoles in the first half of the nineteenth century and its influence on the architecture of New Orleans
… has the initials “LSB” in the ironwork of the balcony and Brennan’s Restaurant now occupies the old Banque de la Louisiane, but the St. Louis Hotel has been replaced by the Omni Royal Orleans Hotel. The Thirteen Sisters is home to a number of art galleries and host to the annual White Linen …
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Collective urban block
… architecture, such as courtyard, alley, window, balcony and terrace. This project intends to use key elements of architecture from the contextual reading to make a neighborhood of collective living in central Beijing. Rather than proposing a solution to reverse socio-spatial exclusiveness, the …
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