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Showing 1 to 20 of 155 for “"habitation"”.
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Structure for Habitation
… whole, the underlying concern is the issue of habitation in architecture. With this project I will propose architecture that encourages the individual to participate in the making of the living environment, and at the same time address habitation in terms of structure and meaning.
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Territory and dwelling : habitation, access and light
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1992.
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Safe Harbor: An Exploration in Lunar Habitation
This thesis posits the creation of a lunar settlement, examining the practical and theoretical challenges of urban design in a space environment. Analysis of the lunar environment aided by data and imagery from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter allows the project to narrow focus on site selection …
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Unveiling ancestral land: Alkebu-lan practices of human habitation Ebandleni
Our cities can be perceived as palimpsests of sequential historic events that contributed to what the cities have become in the present age. Each event or occurrence produced and brought forth the intangible spirit of the time and place relatively, the aura, which can manifest through the people, …
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The Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit for space habitation and exploration
The Variable Vector Countermeasure Suit (V2Suit) is a countermeasure suit for sensorimotor adaptation and musculoskeletal deconditioning in microgravity. The V2suit will consist of modules containing arrays of control moment gyroscopes (CMGs) which will be controlled to provide viscous resistance …
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Hölderlin: critique de la raison et habitation poétique de l´homme
Die Dissertation behandelt die Beziehung zwischen der hölderlinschen Kritik der Vernunft und der Möglichkeit eines dichterischen Wohnens, um dem dichterischen Wohnen Bestimmungen zu geben. Dies führt zur Frage nach der Rolle der dichterischen Sprache und ihrer Bedeutung für die Moderne, die nichts …
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Initial Investigations of Possible Historic Chinese Habitation of Site 24SA0122 (Poacher Gulch)
… Investigations of Possible Historic Chinese Habitation of Site 24SA2122 (Poacher Gulch) Chair: Dr. Kelly Dixon Site 24SA0122 is composed of a historic cabin footprint, road, trail, and masonry terraces. It is located in Poacher Gulch, a narrow North East trending drainage in Western Montana. …
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Initial Investigations of Possible Historic Chinese Habitation of Site 24SA0122 (Poacher Gulch)
… Investigations of Possible Historic Chinese Habitation of Site 24SA2122 (Poacher Gulch) Chair: Dr. Kelly Dixon Site 24SA0122 is composed of a historic cabin footprint, road, trail, and masonry terraces. It is located in Poacher Gulch, a narrow North East trending drainage in Western Montana. …
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A house four all seasons : a suggested habitation model for Great Barrington
… family house it is suggested that one's physical habitation is able to both directly and indirectly reflect and relate to the ever changing seasons and weather. It is this ability of the single family house to form and foster relationships with its environment which makes Great Barrington a …
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The artificial gravity sleeper--a deconditioning countermeasure for long duration space habitation
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1988.
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Constructing the aesthetic sense : traversing scales of habitation in the Bingham Canyon Mine
The activities of mining and mine reclamation in the American West raise questions of how we perceive, value, and differentiate between 'natural' and man-made landscapes, as they produce radical alterations of the land on a magnitude seldom seen. To many, the appearance of these sites is …
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Constructing Frontier Villages: Human Habitation in the South Korean Borderlands after the Korean War
… border static, homogeneous, and empty of human habitation. However, a closer examination reveals a highly dynamic border full of discrepancies which is, in fact, inhabited by people from both sides of North and South Korea. The 65 years of military division has, despite the ongoing hostility, …
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Border fusion / Fusión en la frontera : integrating industry, habitation and exchange in a divided city
The urban fabric of communities along San Diego/Tijuana's la Línea or border wall are characterized by high degrees of spatial fragmentation: -- a condition typical of border interface areas in politically partitioned or divided cities. Despite being centrally located relative to population and …
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Unsettled Settlements: Continuity and change in the Marakwet habitation of the northern Elgeyo Escarpment, northwest Kenya, from c. 1850 to the present-day
… of both the form and location of its principal habitation zone. To understand the detail of these changes, and why they have occurred in the way they have, I have utilised multiple methods drawn from across archaeology and its cognate disciplines, in which the analytic lens travels from the …
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Containers : project for a new urbanism
… city. It is a search for a hybrid typology of habitation and production for these neglected fields. The project starts with a research on urban industrial landscapes of major American cities in order to extract common features, then focuses on Boston industrial area as an example of such …
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Urban Growth with Limited Prosperity: A History of Public Housing in Laredo, Texas -- 1938 to 2006
… Depression. The issue of appropriate and secure habitation for the country's "deserving poor" continues to be of great importance as government subsidies become scarce in the early 21st century. This dearth of support for public housing is even more evident and prominent along the United …
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Unity Emerging from Contrast
… time, to form a simultaneous presence of both, habitation and expression. An architectural intervention in that sense is an evolutionary process in which ideas of different periods and languages are examined, translated and confronted. Even though opposed in their characteristics, they confer …
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Ruinscapes in poetry and architecture
… dipoles which constitute the poetics of ruin-habitation: inside and outside, nearness and beyond, rootness and errance, narrow and infinite, intimacy and strangeness, appropriation and exile, etc. Ruins are classified according to earthly or cosmic Openness, reflecting the existentials of …
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Decoding and Optimizing Magnesium Phosphate Binders for Additive Construction Applications
… construction material mainly to support the NASA habitation exploration mission.
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