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Assessment and Analysis of the Plaster Exhibit Hall Ceiling at the Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia, PA [PDF]
In December of 2003, a portion of the plaster Exhibit Hall ceiling at the Wagner Free Institute of Science fell two stories, causing concern as to the stability of the remaining plaster.
Goeke, Marlene Lauren
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Integrated residential photovoltaic array development [PDF]
An advanced, universally-mountable, integrated residential photovoltaic array concept was defined based upon an in-depth formulation and evaluation of three candidate approaches which were synthesized from existing or proposed residential array concepts.
Shepard, N. F., Jr.
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Green Roofs for Historic Buildings: Case Study of the Bar BC Dude Ranch at Grand Teton National Park [PDF]
This thesis proposes to explore historic sod roofs as a precedent for green roof construction through the analysis of surviving examples at Bar BC Dude Ranch in Grand Teton National Park, WY in order to suggest new adaptations to historical usage.
Cantu, Richard Jason
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Wayfinding. Embodied Learning. Craft Culture. That material can harbour life inspires careful consideration of the craft of building. Building is the agency of architecture; material—its medium.
Nikolic, Nikola
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Seismic Evaluation of Traditional Timber Structures in Taiwan [PDF]
Taiwan is located in a highly seismic zone and the historical “Dieh-Dou” timber buildings, constructed without following any code or standard, are prone to collapse under earthquake.
Tsai, Pin-Hui
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The Residue of a Deep Past: Struggle over cultural transmission in southwest China [PDF]
This thesis examines the cultural past of the nɑχɑ people living in Zheba, a rural mountainous area in southwest China. They perceive and live their cultural past through unreconciled fragments that are deeply embedded in their everyday lives.
Ran, G., Ran, G.
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Development of an Innovative Rapidly Constructible Bridge [PDF]
Rapidly deployable temporary bridges are critical for military operations in hostile environments. The research focuses on conceptualizing bridge solutions for MLC 40 loading and 30 feet span that can be operational within hours, require minimal ...
Pyakurel, Swikar N.
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Nonresidential Buildings to be effective on July 1, 2014 now include the following Energy Commission approved and adopted Nonsubstantive ...
Bill Pennington +8 more
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Utilization of cold-formed steel-framed emergency shelter for typhoon reliefs in the Philippines. [PDF]
Valerio DN +6 more
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Safi Sana service blocks in Accra, Ghana:appropriate design and work plan for sanitation compartments [PDF]
Hulsen, J.J.J.
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