International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning
Volume 9, Issue 1 (2023)
Published
Table of contents
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Hospital-Like Care within home for all Ages and Abilities
Abstract: Home is a place of comfort and freedom of expression, movement and existence. For a medically unfit person, home is also a place of solace, healing and recuperation. When it comes to designing a space for a person with disability or limitation owing to age or ill-health, parameters which need consideration are adaptability, safety and simplicity. Patients with chronic conditions requiring long- term care, desire to live a life of …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Feasibility of Hybrid Construction using Emerging Technologies for Housing Board Projects
Abstract: The traditional methods employ a larger workforce and more trained workers to accomplish efficiency, and a lack of these factors might impact the overall length, cost, and quality goals. Advanced robotic technology has been created to participate in on- site building as a solution to this problem. Technology like 3D printing is one of those tools that makes a job more efficient. The effectiveness of building can be improved by …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 104–112 Read article
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Causes of Fire Outbreaks at Onitsha Markets in Anambra State: Proffering Architectural and Other Safety Measures Against Their Repetitions in Nigeria
Abstract: Frequent fire outbreaks in market places in Nigeria, particularly in Anambra State is a problem that has been significantly rated high; they have caused injuries, loss of lives, goods and properties. To curtail this problem, a research was conducted on the three major markets in Onitsha in AnambraState with the aim of assessing the causes of fire in the markets, in order to proffer architectural and other safety measures against …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTIVENESS OF LEAN TECHNIQUES IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY- A PROJECT WITH DELAY
Abstract: Construction management and usage of management techniques and tools to cater the needs of the shareholders to complete the project in a given time, cost and quality are the important factors in project management. But although some techniques and tools to manage the projects are used, there are delays in construction project even now. Lean construction helps in meeting the requirements of the stakeholders within the given time, cost and …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–34 Read article
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Critical study on methods and approaches to mitigate delay in construction.
Abstract: Delays are one of the most common phenomena in the construction industry. Time overrun has happened in most type of construction projects, whether it is a residential project or infrastructure project. The purpose of this research is to identify non-excusable delay factors, their impact on different stages of the project and the means of minimize these delays. The research method used here is qualitative study. The primary data collection to …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–50 Read article
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Reflection of Modern Style in Residential Interiors
Abstract: Reflection of Modern Style in Residential interiors design is a synthesis of art, architecture, design, lifestyle and society. The advantages of the Bauhaus design school are the developer of modern style in interior design. Modern interior design trends include Scandinavia and minimalism, industrialism and industrial design. It focuses on simplicity, functionality and comfort. In addition, the visual effects created by different object textures and texture variations help achieve an even …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 48–62 Read article
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An Exploration of a Sustainable Approach in Architecture–Godrej Green Business Center, Hyderabad
Abstract: Sustainability is an important aspect in terms of architecture while dealing through a design. A building must care for its environment and be sustainable in order to meet the demands for future generations. The energy is needed and every year there is an increase in the demand due to the increase in advancement of technology. The concept, as well as the current trend, is green building (or sustainable building) encompasses …
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Multifunctional Furniture: A Space Saving Solution for Small Spaces
Abstract: The on-growing world population has led to increased urbanisation and a shift towards smaller apartments due to huge economic gaps between the rich and poor as well as the lack of space to build new buildings, caused by the high population density. In India a major portion of the middle-classpopulation is living in small homes or apartments. Is it getting difficult to adjust in such spaces when the human needs …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 63–71 Read article
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Parking Infrastructure at Lashkar CBD: Understanding Demand and Supply Dynamics in Gwalior
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive demand and supply analysis of Lashkar-Maharaj Bada. In Gwalior, a rapid increase in car and two-wheeler ownership creates a heavy burden on parking infrastructure and transport management. This research paper focuses on the existing parking infrastructure, parking characteristics, and demand forecasting of the study area. A mixed-methods approach has been carried out, including qualitative data collection through surveys and interviews and quantitative data collection through …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 73–86 Read article
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IMPACT OF REAL ESTATE AND LAND DEVELOPMENT DUE TO IMPROVEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION–CASE STUDY OF PALLAVARAM- THORAIPAKKAM RADIAL ROAD
Abstract: The relationship between economic development, transportation, and land prices is explored in this research, with a focus on the micro market of Pallavaram in Chennai. The research analyzes data from before and after the development of the Pallavaram Thoraipakkam Road (PTR) to examine its impact on land prices and real estate development. Although land prices have increased, transportation-related issues such as congestion, poortraffic management, and missing road links persist. The …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 87–103 Read article