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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)Awareness of the benefits of good daylighting has risen in recent years, and the designs of many new buildings take daylighting into consideration. However, the majority of our built environment is older than this recent ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)The Fanger model is the official thermal comfort model in U.S. and international standards and is based on the heat balance of the human body with the environment. This investigation focuses on re-specifying the parameters ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)Life cycle assessment, or LCA, is a powerful method for measuring and reducing a building's environmental impacts. Its widespread adoption among designers would allow the environmental component of sustainability to gain ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)The realm of this research is the Middle East Conflict between the Israeli and the Palestinian peoples. It tries to address the hope that a viable and secure solution to conflict can be achieved despite all the foreseeable ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993)Alienation in the built environment can happen in two ways: 1. When man cannot relate himself to his immediate surrounding (for example, the structure he is in); or 2. when the place he is in does not relate to the larger ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)Conservation and revitalization efforts in Latin America have been typically centered on the preservation of individual monuments and historic buildings. This approach has recently led to the development of more integrated ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)The years from 2005-2010 brought two major events that shook the basic assumptions underlying housing delivery in the United States of America. First, Hurricane Katrina and the catastrophic flooding of New Orleans that ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)This study analyzes the intellectual and historical milieu of the Independent Group. Its point of departure is Growth and Form, an exhibition of scientific imagery, largely conceived and designed by Richard Hamilton, and ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)The question of public space in sprawl is largely ignored, even as sprawl becomes the contemporary reality for more and more of us. This thesis defines a theory of Indeterminate Public Form and proposes the use of computational ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)After modernism was conceptualized as the "International Style" at the Museum of Modern Art in 1932, historians and critics sought to legitimate American architecture through the construction of a linear ancestry which ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)Architects have grappled with their role in the development of prefabricated building technologies and workforce housing for the last century. Historically, the architectural profession has witnessed limited participation ...
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