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South Chile – Extreme Architecture
Typhoons, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions on the one hand, and the lack of roads due to the inaccessibility of mountain areas and the extended coastline, combined with the harsh climate of both hot and polar, on the other, make designing and building in ...
K. Butelski
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Fishing has provided mankind with a protein-rich source of food and labor, allowing for the development of an important industry, which has led to the overexploitation of most targeted fish species.
J. Pezoa +9 more
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To advance offshore wind energy technologies in South America, this study addresses the early-stage design challenges of a floating support structure for a 5 MW wind turbine.
Yordan Gallardo +6 more
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Profile Characterization of Building Information Modeling Users
Nowadays, BIM (Building Information Modeling) has steadily been introduced into the construction industry as a promising methodology for managing projects. Therefore, it is necessary to study the users of its processes.
Eric Forcael +5 more
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Space standards and housing design: typological experimentation in England and Chile
Space standards are a deliberately technocratic translation of housing experience, use, and demand into measurable minimum floor areas and dimensions by calculating standard furniture sizes, circulation, and activity zones in a dwelling.
Sam Jacoby, Alvaro Arancibia, L. Alonso
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In different policy agendas, such as the New Urban Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals, co-production is introduced as a desirable urban planning practice to validate the engagement and inclusion of diverse actors/networks.
Paola Alfaro d’Alençon +1 more
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Data-Driven Smart Avatar for Thermal Comfort Evaluation in Chile
This work proposes a data-driven decision-making approach to develop a smart avatar that allows for evaluating the thermal comfort experienced by a user in Chile.
Nina Hormazábal +3 more
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A multilayer‐stackable carbon nanotuber (CNT) scaffold‐based piezoelectric nanogenerator (CPENG) with domino‐patterned CNT pillars presents high, stable output (12.3 V, size of 1 cm × 1 cm) over 2000 cycles, operates across a wide temperature range, and efficiently converts energy from real‐life stimuli through optimized CNT length, layer stacking, and
Kwangjun Kim +3 more
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Surrealism proposed expanding reality with dreamlike expressions. Chilean architect Roberto Matta embraced this movement in the 1930s when he was working with Le Corbusier and created imaginative apartment illustrations.
García-Alvarado Rodrigo +5 more
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Architectural training has always been linked to two opposed and complementary processes: creative thinking and linear/technical thinking. Nowadays, the training process of an architect is usually based on an experimental design studio, which is ...
Carolina Sepúlveda M. +1 more
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