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Showing 1 to 20 of 161 for “"new construction"”.

  1. Regulating new construction in historic areas

    Sellers-Garcia, OliverMassachusetts Institute of Technology2006

    … design regulations impacts the process of new construction in historic areas. The North End, South End, and Back Bay neighborhoods of Boston were identified as historic areas that possessed increasingly restrictive design regulations, and within each neighborhood, two recent new buildings …

    mit Repository record

  2. A new construction of the Joseph ideal

    Garfinkle, DevraMassachusetts Institute of Technology1982

    Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mathematics, 1982.

    mit Repository record

  3. Form Regulation to Address New Construction in Historic Districts

    Johnson, Meredith2019

    … are currently using to regulate the form of new construction, large alterations, and additions in designated historic areas. A number of tools are available to achieve this type of regulation, but the most popular tools tend to be place-specific design guidelines derived from the study of a …

    penn Repository record

  4. Because, x: A new construction of because in popular culture

    Walla, Stephanie2017

    <p>This thesis explores the new language fad, <em>Because, X,</em> which originated on the Internet and was named the American Dialect Society’s Word of the Year in 2013. Since the construction is relatively recent, there has been little formal research conducted on it beyond Internet articles and …

    emich Repository record

  5. reBURB: Redefining the Suburban Family Unit Under a New Construction Ecology

    Lobeck, Matthew ADigital Commons @ University of South Florida2008

    … but to a symbiotic entity within a greater construction ecology. Through the analysis of historical Florida dwellings it is the intent to distill a design approach that reconnects with the environmental context through use of passive systems and experiential environmental connection. Further …

    usf Repository record

  6. The New Visitor Center at Shofuso: Expanding Site Interpretation Through New Construction

    Sukosi, Parima2014

    The design and master plan of the new Shofuso Visitor Center address the topic of new construction in historic settings beyond the existing academic focus on contextualism and style. Considering the low rate of visitation and organizational growth that has put many house museums in a vulnerable …

    penn Repository record

  7. Buildings of compromise : combining new construction and adaptive reuse in downtown Boston

    Wong, KennethMassachusetts Institute of Technology1982

    Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture; and, (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1982.

    mit Repository record

  8. Building information modeling (BIM) and green building index (GBI) assessment framework for non-residential new construction building (NRNC)

    Moftah Solla, Mohamed NUniversiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia2018

    The global construction industry endorsed Building Information Modeling (BIM) and its many advantages. However, despite this endorsement, BIM still failed to attract Malaysian companies to use BIM in green building assessment, especially for the assessment of Green Building Index (GBI), and …

    uthm Repository record

  9. Lead and Copper Corrosion Control in New Construction: Shock Chlorination, Flushing to Remove Debris & In-line Device Product Testing

    Raetz, Meredith AnnVirginia Tech2010

    … and plumbing quality issues can arise during new construction or renovation of premise plumbing. There has been little research done on many of these concerns and therefore few guidelines or regulations are in place to protect the health of the consumer or the integrity of the plumbing …

    vt Repository record

  10. Quantifying the Financial Value of Building Decarbonization Technology: Case Studies on New Construction and Retrofitting in the Face of Uncertainty

    Valdez Echeverria, AlejandroMassachusetts Institute of Technology2023

    … apply this framework in two case studies: (1) a new construction of an office building in NYC, and (2) an energy retrofit of an existing multifamily building in New Jersey. In the first case study, our simulations indicate that, in approximately 76 percent of scenarios, the most profitable …

    mit Repository record

  11. I. Diffraction Studies With X-Rays of Long Wavelength II. New Construction Features of X-Ray Tubes III. The Application of X-Rays of Great Intensity to the Study of Unstable and Changing Structures

    Corrigan, Kenneth EdwinUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign1932

    uiuc Repository record

  12. A cost comparison of alternative methods for fleet introduction of the CG 47 class

    Johnson, Delmont ScottMonterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School1980

    Manning of new construction ships in preparation for fleet introduction requires the utilization of considerable Navy resources, both in terms of personnel lost to the fleet and dollar costs. Criticism by the General Accounting Office and Navy self-evaluation of new construction manning occurred in …

    nps Repository record

  13. Existing fabric as generator for a 'New Identity' : re-connecting lost space

    University of Pretoria2009

    … to generate similar benefits to that of a new construction.

    pretoria Repository record

  14. The evolution of constructions: The case of be about to

    Mee, Joshua

    I examine the evolution of constructions involved in the emergence of be about to, used to indicate an immediate future event. Using three corpora from different time periods going as far back as the Old English period, I take synchronic snapshots of the gradual change in constructions leading up …

    unm Repository record

  15. Environmental and cultural sustainability In the built environment : an evaluation of LEED for historic preservation

    Ferriss, Lori (Lori E.)Massachusetts Institute of Technology2010

    … and regulation for choosing preservation over new construction. The LEED guidelines give only a small number of points for building reuse, and frequently historic restrictions interfere with measures that would produce the same types of energy savings seen in new construction. This project will …

    mit Repository record

  16. Thermal properties of structural details in wood frame homes : analysis and recommendations

    Graybeal, Alexander KungMassachusetts Institute of Technology2010

    … in light wood frame homes, focusing on wall construction details for both retrofit and new construction. A two dimensional analysis software, THERM 5.2, is used to perform finite element heat transfer analysis on various wall lay up configurations. Based upon the analysis, two recommendations …

    mit Repository record

  17. A New Form In A Historic District

    Puckett, M. KristenVirginia Tech2009

    … their clients desires to have an innovative new construction? An architect must look past the prescribed ways of satisfying preservation commissions requirements and fully interpret the process.

    vt Repository record

  18. Habits of Housing Policy: The Role of Historical Decision-Making Tendencies in Shaping Contemporary Philadelphia Policy

    Randall, Katherine2019

    … Philadelphia could invest in reuse rather than new construction to meet demand for affordable rental housing, a path which avoids demolition and displacement in communities which have faced disinvestment in the past. However, current Philadelphia policy appears to favor new construction of …

    penn Repository record

  19. CORROSION RESISTANCE PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF MILD STEEL BAR COATED WITH MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE CEMENT PASTE

    Zhang, FanMissouri University of Science and Technology

    … method may be practical for some underwater construction and some traditional reinforcement concrete structures to reduce the reinforcement corrosion rate and to eventually extend service life in both repair and new construction applications.</p> <p>By comparing the electrochemical properties …

    must-thes Repository record

  20. A historical and sociolinguistic approach to language change in Mandarin Chinese: Corpus evidence for the development of YOU-MEI-YOU

    Li, Wenfeng

    … introduces corpus-based analyses of a syntactic construction in Standard Mandarin, YOU-MEI-YOU (or ‘have-not-have’)+VP, which is used to form perfective questions. The purpose of the study is to (i) find evidence for the claim that preverbal YOU-MEI-YOU, i.e. YOU-MEI-YOU found in the new …

    purdue-thes Repository record

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