Browsing by Subject "architecture."
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(Texas A&M University, 1994)This study explores the application of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to historic districts, and design concepts are proposed to bring the district as a whole into compliance with the ADA. Past studies have dealt ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1995)As the median age rises nationwide Americans are confronted with serious issues of housing and healthcare for the disabled and elderly in this century. In the midst of this problem are the disabled and older Americans with ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1951)This is a report on an experimentation of natural air flow through the openings of "common type" windows. The information disclosed herein has been obtained by testing some actual full-scale windows and also models of these ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1997)In 1995 the Texas State Capitol Preservation and Extension Project was completed. Six years earlier, the joint team of architects, 3D/International, Inc. and Ford, Powell & Carson, Inc. had faced the challenge of compiling ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2000)The online Historic Preservation Curriculum gives the students access to information about the courses offered by the Department of Architecture at Texas A & M University for the fulfillment of its certificate program in ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1964)Comprehensive Architectural Services are feasible with respect to schoolhouse planning and development. The scope of the services, however, may not be as all inclusive as it is with some building types due to the "built-in" ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1967)Creation of space is the principal aim of architecture. It forms spaces and masses which model each other reciprocally and relate to each other through the representation of movement. Architectural space is characterized ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1967)This thesis is directed to all students of environmental design whether they are involved at this time on a formal basis in one of our schools of architecture, or whether they are involved on a professional basis in the ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1996)This thesis constructs a tool for assessing the interventions required to extend the use of historic properties in historic districts. The continued use of these structures, either historically noteworthy or important as ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1956)The purpose of this thesis is to show that Protestant rural churches can be batter churches by combining religious and sociological planning with proper architectural planning. Architectural planning as presented in this ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2002)This research is a study of historic districts and how guidelines and boundaries help the establishment and the success of the historic districts. Success and ingredients for the success of historic districts were also ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1952)Good design can be spoiled by poor color. Weak design can be helped by good color. Color is therefore of prime importance as an integral element of architectural design. Color is vitally related to man in many fields. The ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2002)This thesis primarily deals with the conceptualization, design and evaluation of an instructional learning tool. The focus of the instructional aid is to bring an understanding of the theory of color to students in art, ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1996)Visualizing design through various mediums such as model building, rendering and drawing has always been the primary means of communication in the field of architecture. Recently, computer technology has became one of the ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1963)This research was undertaken as an effort to develop a construction system which solves some of the problems inherent with the construction of sculptural and fluid shapes. The concept involves the development of a reinforcing ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1994)Building energy use calculation programs require descriptions of the building geometry as well as data relating to climate, materials, occupancy, among other aspects. Powerful micro-computers and sophisticated building ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2001)The advent of computers has had a tremendous impact on every field of study. Their phenomenal computing power and storage capabilities, along with the ability to "network" and share information, afford tremendous possibilities. ...
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Design Studio Organizer: software development to facilitate architectural design studio activities (Texas A&M University, 1998)Computer-aided design is active in architectural practice. Thus, it has become required training in architectural education. While offering accuracy and effectiveness for computer-aided architectural design, computer ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2002)This study examines the lifetime building energy consumption of a typical house in Bangkok, Thailand. The lifetime building energy consumption is composed of three major components: 1) the energy used during building ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1996)Performance analysis and consideration of energy utilization are becoming integral parts of the modern day building design process. Over the past years energy calculation software has been developed and perfected to ...