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This photo essay explores the possibility of radically shifting the understanding of the design studio as a spatial construct. By considering the seven-year evolution of a (socalled) design-build project known as the Imizamo Yethu Water Platforms, it ...
Michael Louw
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An investigation on approaches and processes of Design-Build method in architectural education [PDF]
The making procedures is a neglected aspect of architectural education in many schools and curricula. To address this neglect, some architectural schools around the world use the Design-Build method in teaching architectural design.
Seyed Mojtaba Abtahi NajafAbadi +2 more
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Synthesis and structure of (R,S)-2-methyl-4-(4-nitrophenyl)-pyrano[3,2-c]chromen-5(4H)-one
In this paper, the synthesis and structure of a novel pyrano[3,2-c]coumarin, which was obtained unexpectedly in a reaction of phosphoryl chloride and acenocoumarol, are presented.
Rosica P. Nikolova +6 more
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Rewilding Play: Design Build Interventions
Research on physical interventions installed in outdoor environments and their impacts on children’s play and development is a growing area of study. This paper focuses on the design and installation of outdoor interventions at early childhood education ...
Susan Herrington +2 more
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Managing geotechnical risk on US design-build transport projects [PDF]
Awarding design-build (DB) contracts before a complete subsurface investigation is completed, makes mitigating the risk of differing site conditions difficult, if not impossible.
Gransberg, Douglas D. +2 more
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The design-build (DB) system has been demonstrated as an effective delivery method and has gained popularity worldwide. However it is observed that a number of operational variations of DB system have emerged since the last decade to cater for different ...
Bo Xia, Albert P. C. Chan
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Quality engineering of a traction alternator by robust design [PDF]
Robust design is an engineering methodology for improving productivity during research and development so that high-quality products can be developed and produced quickly and at low cost. A large electrical company was developing traction alternators for
E V Gijo +14 more
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Competency-driven benefits realization model for minimization of post-contract transaction costs in design-build (d&b) delivery systems [PDF]
The construction industry has been struggling with the issue of inconsistent performance with respect to cost of projects, completion time and the delivery of a quality product.
Ganasan, Reventheran +5 more
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Time, money, and quality are the three basic criteria for measuring construction project efficiency. The Ethiopian construction sector in general and public work projects, in particular, are believed to suffer from inefficiencies despite their ...
Sintayehu D. Kebede, Zhang Tiewei
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Digital Communication of Knowledge for Academic Design-Build Initiatives [PDF]
Academic Design-Build Studios engage in diverse projects throughout the world. They are often highly complex and involve numerous stakeholders of different disciplines and cultures.
Colwill, Simon
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