Numerical modelling of in-plane behaviour of adobe walls [PDF]
Some tests for material characterization of adobe blocks and adobe masonry have been carried out in universities and laboratories around the world. However, the number of tests is quite limited in comparison with those carried out with other structural ...
Blondet, M. +4 more
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Prestigious Houses or Provisional Homes? The \u3ci\u3eghar\u3c/i\u3e as a Symbol of Kathmandu Valley Peri-Urbanism [PDF]
Compared to the uniform brick architecture and contiguous courtyard structure of houses in the urban core of Kathmandu Valley cities, the houses of the growing urban periphery appear fragmented, disorganized, and unplanned.
Nelson, Andrew
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Adaptive façades, developed in recent years to increase user comfort and reduce energy consumption, offer innovative solutions for optimizing daylight regulation in interior spaces.
Ecenur Kizilörenli, Ahmet Vefa Orhon
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Green infrastructure as an adaptation approach to tackling urban overheating in the Glasgow Clyde Valley Region, UK [PDF]
Emmanuel, R., Loconsole, A.
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Prevalence and Evaluation of Bioclimatic Design Techniques used to achieve Low Energy Comfort in Architectural Design Proposals [PDF]
This paper analyses responses of ninety-nine students to a design brief for a public building in different regions of China. The research determined the level of understanding and skills development in students who will be the next generation of building
Pitts, Adrian
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Mimosa Kinetic Façade: Bio-Inspired Ventilation Leveraging the Mimosa Pudica Mechanism for Enhanced Indoor Air Quality. [PDF]
Sankaewthong S +4 more
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Editorial for Special Issue on Biomimetic Adaptive Buildings. [PDF]
Imani N, Vale B, Clements-Croome D.
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LiDAR or Photogrammetry? Integration is the answer [PDF]
Nex, Francesco Carlo, Rinaudo, Fulvio
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Biomimetic Shading Systems: Integrating Motorised and Moisture-Responsive Actuation for Adaptive Façades. [PDF]
Imani N +5 more
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Predictive hybrid scan-to-BIM method improves heritage building documentation completeness and accuracy. [PDF]
Salah R, Géczy N, Ajtayné Károlyfi K.
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