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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"multi-use"”.
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Multi-Use complex: East Lubbock, Texas
… pleasant and comfortable environments for the user and their activities in the facility. The use of color in architecture as a design element can enhance positive emotions.iiJ The facility consists of a mixed-use complex including a grocery store, retail shops, offices, bazaar area, rooms for …
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A multi-use block in the urban fabric
… seeks to explore the many components of a mixed-use project, its relationship to the city, and its use by potential inhabitants. Through this mixed-use project, many aspects of similar commercial/residential projects in the Washington, D.C. are challenged and rethought. It explores the impact of …
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A multi-use complex for 1000 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge
Thesis. 1977. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Main Place : a look at a multi-use redevelopment
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1985.
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Unlocking the Urban Box: A Multi-Use Building for Asheville, NC
The city block may be seen as the fabric of the urban environment. It is often a compacted form, divided only by changing facades and party walls. Boxes all in rows. There is an inescapable sense of enclosure. Architecture has the potential to unlock the box, allowing interaction between inside and …
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Product design for the classroom : case study of a multi-use whiteboard
… designed with the functional requirements of the user, the instructor, in mind.
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Design of simple multi-use thermoforming molds for the beginner machinist designer
… The aim for this thesis was to devise a simple multi-use molding system to facilitate learning for the beginner machinist. Five schemes were used in conjunction with seven shapes and sixteen different detail designs to come up with thirty seven molds, out of the five hundred and sixty mold …
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A study of the transwall system as a multi-use architectural element
… suggested to modify the transwall system into a multifunction architectural element so as to maximize utility. These architectural uses are: (1) an adjustable thermal mass; (2) a passive cooling device; (3) an interior design element; (4) a component of a convertible greenhouse and living space; …
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Control and design of multi-use induction machines : traction, generation, and power conversion
… way of doing this is to design the machine with multiple stator windings where one winding acts as a primary for drive and power, and the others as secondaries for electrical power. The challenge is to control the mechanical outputs of torque and speed while independently regulating the …
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"Multi-use" airport design : a new terminal for Malpensa International Airport, Milan, Italy
… typical large buildings is that of accommodating multiple uses. Airport terminals are not mixed-use in the sense that commercial and residential space share the same building, but they are from the point of view that they enclose some very specialized functions together with commercial, hotel, …
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Space Use by Piscivorous Birds, Fish, and Humans on a Multi-Use Lake in Southern Saskatchewan
… in a dry landscape. Recreational development and use of lakes, as well as industrial and agricultural uses, may alter habitat and water quality. Consequently, it is important to understand how economically important fish species (walleye Sander vitreus; northern pike Esox Lucius; and burbot Lota …
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Characteristics, determinants and management of farmer-predator conflict in a multi-use dryland system, South Africa
… and is often the only commercially viable land use in the more arid regions of the globe. Pastoralism can however lead to natural habitat degradation, fragmentation of landscape by fencing and conflict between livestock farmers and predators. Collectively these impacts have been identified as …
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The effect of modular acoustics on a performer's perception in multi-use (symphonic and operatic) concert halls
This thesis studies the varying degrees in a performer' s perception of the difference in the adjustable acoustics of a specific performance hall, namely, what is the difference between the opinions of instrumentalists and vocal musicians? Reverberation times in the Rogers Center auditorium in …
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Impact of Road Proximity and other Determinants of Air Quality along Multi-Use Trails in the National Capital Region
… for pedestrians and cyclists than other road users when considering inhalation rate and travel distance. Route choice for active travel is a potential strategy to reduce the adverse impact of exposure to air pollution. Multi-use trails could be an effective way to reduce health impacts as the …
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A high rise multi-use building for Boston : an investigation into the nature and organization of public space in a tall building
… core elements, of a tall building, can be used as spatial elements to develop public space that is conducive to social/communal gathering and interaction on a variety of levels, through the use of communicating floors; and develop public space that has the capacity to accommodate a variety …
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Reducing complexity In biomanufacturing operations through single-use assemblies
… facility in Marburg, Germany. The ~100 pieces of multi-use stainless steel, glass, and plastic equipment prepared at this centralized pretreatment suite all need to be disassembled, cleaned, reassembled, sterilized, shipped, and tracked. This highly complex cycle is problematic because of the …
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Wildlife Town Center: Reimagining Landmark Mall as a Space for Reconnecting with the Urban Flora and Fauna
… has been common in the Washington DC area is multi-use development. This development type accommodates various land uses in a small area. The layout of multi-use developments typically includes a central open area for events surrounded by retail and restaurants on the ground level and …
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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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Straight, no chaser : drawing a parallel between architecture and music
… these parallels, how can music principles be used to create and inform architectural compositions? The intent of this thesis is to investigate the relationship of these two art forms, seeking to establish a methodology through repetition, displacement, contrast, transition and other devices, …
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Tracking and trading commercial real estate through REIT-based pure-play portfolios : The European Case
… for the major European real estate markets. We used data for the three-year period 2010-2012. We find that the pure-play methodology yields reasonable results for the European-wide office, retail, residential, industrial and multi-use indices. The all-sector country indices for the UK, France, …
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