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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

A building system: an alternative to the urban sprawl in contemporary metropolitan San Juan

Abstract

dc:description.abstract

The intent of this thesis is to develop a concept for a structural and enclosure building system that will be applicable to the typical existing housing units in San Juan, P. R. The system will respond to criteria based on environmental, socio-cultural and architectural concerns.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Architecture
Level thesis:degree_level
masters
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Architecture
Department dc:contributor.department
Architecture
Grantor dc:publisher
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Year dc:date.issued
1991

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Santiago, Carlos A.
Chair dc:contributor.committeechair
  • Ruiz, Fernando
Committee members dc:contributor.committeemember
  • Evans, Benjamin H.
  • Kilper, Dennis J.

Rights

dc:rights
Statement dc:rights
  • In Copyright
Language dc:language.iso
en_US

Identifiers

dc:identifier.*
Handle dc:identifier.uri
http://hdl.handle.net/10919/53302
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:vtechworks.lib.vt.edu:10919/53302

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Santiago, Carlos A.. A building system: an alternative to the urban sprawl in contemporary metropolitan San Juan. masters thesis, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1991. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/53302