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Kauno tvirtovės gynybinių statinių urbanistinis potencialas
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2009 The remains of the fortifications of Kaunas Fortress represent nonutilized urban and architectural potential at various levels of Kaunas cityscape. Single fortifications and the whole Kaunas Fortress as a system are analysed in the paper within the ...
Kęstutis Zaleckis +1 more
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Energy Reports, 2022 As prognostic methods for buildings’ performance in present and future, energy simulations mainly rely, among other inputs, on weather datasets including Typical Meteorological Years (TMY), where the selected measurement period of the weather station is ...
M. Mahdy +4 more
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“Tabula Rasa” planning: creative destruction and building a new urban identity in Tehran [PDF]
, 2017 The concept of Tabula Rasa, as a desire for sweeping renewal and creating a potential site for the construction of utopian dreams, is presupposition of Modern Architecture.
Mehan, Asma
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Arqueología de la Arquitectura, 2017 This paper contains part of the results gathered from the first architectonic study of the Castle of Leiria’s military structures, conducted within a master dissertation in Art History, from the University of Coimbra, combining Archaeology of ...
António Ginja
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Oltre Enrico Rocchi. Cultura e storiografia dell’architettura militare per il XXI secolo
Nuova Antologia Militare, 2022 The article examines the beginning of the Western historiography of military architecture, starting from the work of Enrico Rocchi, military engineer, historian and officer of the Corps of Engineers of the Italian Royal Army between the end of the 19th ...
Piero Cimbolli Spagnesi
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Fallout shelters in Zagreb after the end of World War II
Studia LexicographicaThe article is based on a revised an expanded version of the presentation entitled »Fallout Shelters in Zagreb After the End of World War II«, given at the 71st Annual International Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, held 18–22 April
Darko Kahle
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Function Follows Form: Considerations on Hard Heritage Facing the Climate Emergency
ArchitectureIn the discipline of architecture, there is an established familiarity with the 19th century’s Louis Sullivan’s pithy dictum “form follows function”. The expression has indeed directly and indirectly inspired many authors and movements, especially during
Maria Rita Pais
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Energy Reports, 2020 Buildings design at the time of climate change must enhance their energy performance and in turn to minimize the undesired impacts on our environment.
S. Mahmoud +4 more
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ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES OF MILITARY ARCHITECTURAL STRUCTURES IN POZNAŃ [PDF]
Architecture, Civil Engineering, Environment, 2017 Abstract This paper aims to present architectural and educational features of historic military architectural structures in Poznań. The issues treated herein include the preservation of forts today and the resulting opportunities as well as difficulties in the use thereof for new functions reflecting the contemporary needs of a city. The
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ABE Journal, 2016 This article will trace the historical passage of two fundamental Indian terms used in building: kacchā (inferior, flimsy, impermanent) and pakkā (superior, solid, durable), and how they became pivotal, conjoined concepts in the construction of the ...
Christopher Cowell
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