Category: Design
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The Rammed Earth: Mechanical Properties
Table of Contents Literature Review The Behaviour of Mechanical Materials Properties Ground Stabilization and Reinforcement Reference List The process of ramming a combination of aggregates, such as gravel, sand, silt, and clay, into formwork to make walls is known as rammed earth construction. The formwork is removed after the ground has dried to show solid…
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Researching of Deaf Architecture
Table of Contents Introduction Deaf Space Features and Impact on Community Prominent Deaf Individuals Involved in the Architecture Field Analysis of Different Examples Conclusion Reference Introduction Deaf space refers to an architectural model based on the socio-linguistic comprehension of deafness and the cultural identity of deaf societal members. To a great extent, it challenges universal…
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Conquering Space With Concrete, Arches, and Domes
Table of Contents Introduction Roman Architecture Conclusion Reference Introduction Roman architecture is renowned for its grandeur and impressive engineering feats. While it was influenced by Greek architecture, several distinctive qualities set it apart from its cultural influences. In this essay, we will explore three aspects of Roman architecture that were rare everywhere, not even in…
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Jerkins of the 17th Century and Their Contemporary Adaptations
Table of Contents The Characteristic Features of Jerkins in the 17th Century The Description of Contemporary Adaptations of Jerkins Jerkins within the Social and Cultural Context of the 17th Century The Role of the Contemporary Adaptations of Jerkins Conclusion Annotated Bibliography Works Cited The definite elements of the costume and dress which are typical for…
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Beijing National Stadium
Table of Contents Introduction Nature of the stadium Background of the structural challenges Changes made on previous design The Snow park plan Addressing the snow park problems How to benefit from the stadium Conclusion Reference List Introduction Today, the Olympic Games play a significant role in the world of athletic competitions. With the current rapid…
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Adamson House in Malibu, California
Adamson House is a historic building in Malibu, California. Its second name is “Taj Mahal of Tile” because of the abundant use of ceramic tiles introduced by Rufus Keeler (Adamson House n. p.). Built in 1930 by Rhonda and Merritt Adamson, the house is premised on a period Mediterranean Revival. Therefore, the elements of the…
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The Dresden Frauenkirche: Baroque-Rococo Church
Table of Contents Introduction Description Restoration Conclusion Reference Introduction The Dresden Frauenkirche (“Church of Our Lady”) is the main building of Dresden, Germany. It is a Baroque-Rococo church that was built in the 18th century and dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The Church was a marvel of beauty and history before it was destroyed in…
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Shipyard Design and Layout
Table of Contents Introduction Methodology Layout and the Rationale Behind Procedures and the Rationale Behind Discussion Works Cited Introduction An excellent ship construction layout employing current cost effective and efficient methodologies, ship construction standards, and ship construction concepts constituted the best approach to modern ship construction of the proposed facility. The basic design requirements and…
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Public Space in Hong Kong as Theatre Stage
Table of Contents Synopsis Prologue Background Hypothesis Theatre and urban space Site investigation Design Program Special Study Work Cited Synopsis My thesis will address one of the most critical problems of Hong Kong public spaces – that of density infiltration to the point of becoming a risk to human needs for real or psychological space…
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Hat Styles for Men and Women
Table of Contents Synopsis Introduction Women and Hats Men and Hats Conclusion Bibliography Illustrations Synopsis This study looks into the parameters of hats during the early parts of the 20th century. The existence of hats can be considered to be immemorial since humans have been using them for quite a long time. Initially humans used…