DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY‚ ZARIA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY BLDG 501 ASSIGNMENT BY MOHAMMED O. MUBARAK U05BD1041 2010 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY 2010 Q1-CONCEPT OF GREEN BUILDING/ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY BUILDINGS G reen Building is a holistic approach to programming planning‚ designing‚ and constructing (or renovating) buildings and sites. Green building is the practice of creating structures and using processes
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mare culturale urbano Title / Subtitle Premise (premessa) An urban project means taking the geography of a given city‚ with its demands and suggestions‚ as a starting point and introducing‚ with the architecture‚ some elements of the language to give form to the site. (Ignasi de Solà-Morales) Presupposition (presupposto) Post-industrial cities have seen an increase of derelict urban spaces‚ built-up structures and buildings became obsoletes once its original functions turned into either unimportant
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movement to the activities of the situationists and associated groups that confronted their own utopian paths. When situationists started to develop their utopian approach‚ they attacked in visions of the modern movement that was then influenced on architecture and
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Geometry PJ Architecture and Geometry Architecture and geometry are perfect complements of each other they go hand to hand in so many ways let’s discuss some of these ways. Architecture has geometry written all over it if geometry never existed Architecture wouldn’t have existed either. First of all geometry is the reason that we can calculate and measure the sizes and shapes of certain structures for us to use. Geometry allows us pin point exactly how much more we may need or less ‚ without
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Computer Architecture 1. Describe Von Neumann architecture and explain why it is important. The Von Neumann architecture explains the architecture of an electronic computer. It is attributed to be root of every electronic computer that has ever been made. According to Von Neumann architecture an electronic computer has Control Unit‚ Arithmetic Logic Unit‚ Memory & Input / Output Devices. The following diagram shows this architecture:- Memory: - Memory holds both
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Vernacular architecture. Environmental Systems‚ 14-17. Howard‚ K.(2007). Instruments for basic research. Writing your Winning Dissertation‚ 78. Joriillo‚ P.A.‚ & Shimizu‚ G. (2000). Coir fiber reinforced cement based composite: Size effect of flexural properties of fiber-mortar. Compendium‚ 8‚ 21. Key‚ J.P.(1997) Kirbert‚ C.(2007). Passive design strategy. Sustainable Construction‚ 2‚ 167. Marasigan. D.C.(2004). Development of vernacular construction system. Philippine Vernacular Architecture‚ 189
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explain the definition of global warming‚ global warming effects on human being and how to decrease or eliminate pollutions in the role of interior designer. Followed by the meaning of sustainable design and green design in term of architecture and interior architecture and the use of efficient materials in design process to less damaging environment‚ then how designer can use alternative or replacement energy to diminish pollutions. What is global warming? For many years people in the world have
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Know the benefits of hiring the service of a tenant improvement architect for your commercial property development What is Tenant improvement architecture? Tenant improvement architecture can significantly improve the feel‚ look‚ and the flow of the inside space of a structure. What can a tenant improvement architect achieve? A tenant improvement architect is a professional who can change the space of the commercial facility according to the tastes and needs of the commercial building owner or can
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PAPER British Architecture Anita PURKINS 2012-2013 Table of contents I) Most Famous English Buildings and their history‚ how are they protected? a) Buckingham Palace b) Palace of Westminster c) Windsor Castle d) Big Ben e) Tower of London II) Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England a) English Heritage b) How it is run and missions c) Funding d) Membership III) Modern architecture in England a) International Architecture b) Brutalist architecture c) High-Tech
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troublesome to fix it all over again. Tropical Design deals with the building elements that are applicable and could withstand the different variations of tropical climate so as to provide buildings that can cope with the philippine climate. Architecture in the philippines is slowly coping up with the "standards" of modern design yet it is specifically inappropriate to the country’s climate -- tropical. It is composed of wet and dry seasons. and these can contribute discomforts to the people starting
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